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Extend FoI rules to public contracts, urges Labour

By MJ Correspondent | 20 November 2013

The Labour Party calls for extension of Freedom of Information (FoI) rules to cover public sector...

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Crowdfunding partnership to raise cash for civic projects

By Jamie Hailstone | 20 November 2013

London Councils has joined forces with E&Y and crowdfunding website Spacehive to raise additional...

BUSINESS

'Give more powers' to cities urges Atkins' boss

By Jamie Hailstone | 20 November 2013

The boss of Atkins’ UK division has backed calls to devolve more infrastructure powers and fundin...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Committee raises sustainable homes fears

By Jonathan Werran | 20 November 2013

A panel of MPs has urged communities secretary Eric Pickles to rethink plans to scrap the code fo...

FINANCE

An outsourced crisis of confidence

By Jonathan Werran | 19 November 2013

The National Audit Office last week produced reports challenging the Government and its private s...

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The race for more savings

By Andrew Bish | 19 November 2013

With local government expecting budget cuts of 11% or more by 2016, Andrew Bish evaluates the eff...

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Working together will pay off

By Paul Bradbury | 19 November 2013

Innovation and public/private sector partnership working are the keys to bridging the funding gap...

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Cheshire West & Chester case study

19 November 2013

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Eastbourne BC case study

19 November 2013

FINANCE

Regional cities are winners on economic growth

By Laura Sharman | 18 November 2013

The UK’s largest cities have been ranked behind regional cities in terms of economic growth, acco...