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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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'Centralisation would damage fraud detection'

By MJ Correspondent | 19 November 2013

Local government’s fraud detection performance will be damaged when some investigation powers are...

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Eastbourne BC case study

19 November 2013

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Caerphilly clawback could be counter-productive, chief warns

By Jonathan Werran | 19 November 2013

Caerphilly Council chief executives warns members of likely financial loss if council tried to re...

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Reshaping public services

By Chris Williams | 19 November 2013

In a ‘commercially-minded council’ everyone is aware of costs and is seeking to generate income, ...

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Pickles hits out at counties over LEPs

By Heather Jameson | 18 November 2013

Eric Pickles told county leaders it was their own fault if LEPs were unaccountable and a mystery ...

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Cockell: Barnett formula in 'death throes'

By Heather Jameson | 18 November 2013

The Barnett formula, which provides extra local government funding for Scotland and Wales, is 'in...

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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...

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Northumberland plans to scrap chief executive role

By Jonathan Werran | 18 November 2013

Northumberland CC proposes to scrap the chief executive role, as part of a radical management res...