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Drive launched to improve knowledge of 'green law'

26 February 2010

CIPFA has launched a campaign to improve understanding of climate change initiatives among public...

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2% rise for Bucks

26 February 2010

Buckinghamshire CC has approved a 2% council tax increase for the coming year.

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CRC's local appeal

26 February 2010

The Commission for Rural Communities (CRC) has urged councils to involve residents in public spen...

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Tax freeze plan

26 February 2010

Southwark LBC has proposed a council tax freeze in its 2010/11 budget, which includes £13.4m of s...

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Tax rise kept low

26 February 2010

Hampshire CC’s budget for 2010/11 will see an increase in council tax of just 38p a week for the ...

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Extra £5.5m funding for EEDA

26 February 2010

The East of England Development Agency (EEDA) has secured £5.5m in extra European funding for loc...

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New legal service to offer 'substantial savings'

25 February 2010

Kent CC has teamed up with law firm, Geldards, to provide a joint legal service for the public se...

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Council tax 'lower'

25 February 2010

The public will face lower council tax in real terms this year, according to the first estimates ...

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Freeze 'could be answer to deficit'

25 February 2010

The debate over public sector finances has entered a new phase, with claims from economists that ...

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Money Matters

23 February 2010