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What now for districts after voters rejected merger?

20 June 2011

Babergh and Mid Suffolk joint chief executive Charlie Adan, outlines the councils’ plans for tran...

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Unions say Alexander's comments threaten pensions talks

By Jonathan Werran | 20 June 2011

Talks with unions over pensions reform have been thrown into doubt following comments made by Tre...

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Further 281 applications for free schools

By James Evison | 20 June 2011

More than 280 applications for free schools have been submitted to the Department for Education (...

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Eaton dismisses spending savings as 'eye-catching but inaccurate'

By Jonathan Werran | 20 June 2011

Baroness Eaton has queried Eric Pickles’ claim that councils could make annual 20% procurement ef...

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Osborne under fire over pensions 'snub'

By Mark Conrad | 17 June 2011

Chancellor George Osborne is ignoring an opportunity to ease soaring council pension costs as sta...

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Pickles: councils should join forces to save £10bn

By Mark Conrad | 17 June 2011

Councils could save £10bn a year if they improve the way they buy goods and services, a Whitehall...

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Alexander insistent on driving public sector pensions reform

By Jonathan Werran | 17 June 2011

Chief secretary to the Treasury, Danny Alexander has warned unions the Government will not change...

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Whitehall needs to get grips with community based budgets

16 June 2011

The coalition needs to get to grips with the bureaucracy that is stifling innovation and work aro...

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Questions raised over academies

By James Evison | 16 June 2011

The lowest scoring primary schools in the country are set to become academies next year, but conc...

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Pickles: 'Sky's the limit' for Localism agenda

By Luke Barras-Hill | 16 June 2011

Eric Pickles encourages local authorities to use the general 'power of competence' provisions.

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