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BUSINESS

Shock as fourth chief decides ' to move on'

19 November 2008

Thurrock, the fourth council in a month, has started the hunt for a new chief executive after a s...

BUSINESS

West Midlands agency provides £4m to help firms survive crisis

19 November 2008

The regional development agency for the west Midlands is to provide up to £4m in loans to help lo...

BUSINESS

Scots launch website to attract heroes

19 November 2008

BUSINESS

EU urged to clarify rules over digital competition

19 November 2008

Local authorities have urged the European Commission to clarify anti-competitive rules which they...

BUSINESS

Sheffield ditches Liberata

19 November 2008

Sheffield City Council has become the latest local authority to shun the services of local govern...

BUSINESS

Targeted advice

19 November 2008

BUSINESS

Rok feels the pinch

18 November 2008

Maintenance and building services group Rok lost half its value when it issued a profit warning o...

BUSINESS

Ministers consider easing waste rules

14 November 2008

Ministers are considering plans to allow councils to store recycling waste in former military bas...

BUSINESS

Library deal

14 November 2008

Birmingham City Council has named construction firm Carillion as the main contractor for its £193...

BUSINESS

Councils fight slump

13 November 2008

Businesses in East Sussex are receiving free recession-busting advice from council officers, as p...