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CLIMATE CHANGE
Action is needed to limit more damage caused by flooding
By Tom Bridge | 13 January 2016
Flood damage could double across the UK if action fails to be taken to limit climate change, pote...
BUSINESS
Biffa awarded six-year extension worth £18m
By Dan Peters | 13 January 2016
Municipal services contractor Biffa has been awarded a six-year extension to its current contract...
FINANCE
Keep your eyes on the financial settlement
By Graeme McDonald | 12 January 2016
Business rate retention, a four-year indicative budget and recognition of spiralling social care ...
FINANCE
It's a whole new century
12 January 2016
News reaches Diary by carrier pigeon that Broxtowe BC may not yet be in the 21st century – 16 yea...
FINANCE
Under pressure
By Thomas Bridge | 12 January 2016
Councils were working hard over Christmas to deal with devastating flooding. Yet serious concerns...
WHITEHALL
Council leader sceptical about flooding help
By Dan Peters | 05 January 2016
The leader of a flooding-hit West Yorkshire council has blamed a media-attention divide between n...
BUSINESS
Data protection stops flooding help
By Dan Peters | 18 December 2015
A council-backed business support programme in Cumbria has refused to disclose a list of flood-af...
ENVIRONMENT
Council 'first in Europe' to be carbon neutral
By Dan Peters | 18 December 2015
Stroud DC is thought to have become the first carbon neutral council in Europe.
WHITEHALL
Whitehall must help pay flood victims' insurance costs
By Sam Clayden | 16 December 2015
The South Lakeland DC leader has insisted it is the Government’s responsibility to help flood vic...
BUSINESS
Serco will keep council contracts
By Dan Peters | 16 December 2015
Troubled outsourcing firm Serco this week reversed a decision to sell off its environmental servi...
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