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BUSINESS

The Audit Commission says councils are failing to use information effectively

05 October 2009

Almost all councils believe that good quality information is a top priority, but less than 5% act...

BUSINESS

Buying power 'can shape the landscape'

01 October 2009

Local government can use its £42bn buying power to re-shape the public sector procurement landsca...

BUSINESS

Arbitration lined up to resolve Tube row

01 October 2009

The battle between London mayor, Boris Johnson, and the Tube Lines contractor is heading towards ...

BUSINESS

Cardiff launches a capital boost to local businesses

01 October 2009

BUSINESS

Finances a priority after poll says CBI

01 October 2009

BUSINESS

Devouring waste

27 September 2009

Basildon DC is hoping to turn waste from 1,100 local food outlets into compost or energy, to redu...

BUSINESS

Battle looms over £3.8bn waste deal

27 September 2009

The contract to run Europe’s biggest waste service is now under threat of a legal challenge.

BUSINESS

Energy boost for West Midlands enterprises

22 September 2009

Energy and climate change minister, Lord Hunt, has praised businesses in the West Midlands for th...

BUSINESS

Historic buildings being left with that empty feeling

22 September 2009

Around 200,000 listed and historic buildings are lying empty because developers do not understand...

BUSINESS

PWC boosted after profitable year

22 September 2009

PricewaterhouseCoopers posted rising profits last year despite the recession, after securing a 20...