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Experts called in to investigate fraud allegation

20 April 2011

Edinburgh City Council has called in auditor, Deloitte, to investigate an alleged fraud case invo...

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Tax freeze plan casts chill across Scotland

20 April 2011

Scottish councils have issued a ‘health warning’ after the country’s government unveiled plans to...

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Finding the right balance

By Sheila Little | 14 April 2011

Sheila Little gets ready to answer the sometimes-thorny questions about council reserves.

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Cashback plan to allow tenants' repairs powers

By Mark Conrad | 14 April 2011

The Government could pay social housing tenants to co-ordinate maintenance on their properties – ...

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LGA slates cut in schools deprivation fund

14 April 2011

Council leaders have warned a government cut to schools funding could undermine improvements in t...

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Commission organises last-ever probe into fraud and corruption

13 April 2011

Public sector bodies have been asked to take part in the Audit Commission’s last-ever national fr...

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Row over reserves

13 April 2011

Local government minister, Andrew Stunell, has been criticised for allegedly ‘doubling’ the estim...

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Market forces

By Simon Parker | 07 April 2011

Councils may be under pressure to contract out services but they still expect to support the loca...

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On the cutting edge

By Dermott Calpin | 07 April 2011

As the new financial year starts, the toughest settlement for a generation has left councils faci...

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Spending on infrastructure 'key to UK's economic prosperity'

07 April 2011

Continued infrastructure investment and tax increment financing (TIF) could be crucial to unlocki...

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Policy, Improvement and Risk Manager

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Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council

Executive Director (Children’s Services)

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Are you an experienced and inspirational leader of Children’s Services? Apply for this job

Knowsley Metropolitan Borough Council

Educational Psychologist

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