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Stirling denies staff face axe

02 March 2009

Stirling Council has denied it plans to make frontline staff redundant to balance its budget.

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Swift action needed in recession

02 March 2009

Councils need to act urgently to stay ahead of the game in the current economic climate, claims p...

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Hull's banking on a British institution

26 February 2009

A major English council is ‘going British’ as part of its investment strategy, amid evidence auth...

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Chase is on to enjoy windfall

26 February 2009

As many councils delve into reserves to cover falling receipts during the recession, Cannock Chas...

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Social Fund to be outsourced

26 February 2009

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Average council tax rise to be 3%

26 February 2009

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GMB urges new upper pension rate

26 February 2009

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Pension funds reject calls to bail out PFI

26 February 2009

Local government pension funds have issued ‘hands-off’ warnings to public bodies, desperate to us...

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No strings attached to change

19 February 2009

Anything could happen in TV’s Thunderbirds, but then, says Stephen Weigel, that’s because resourc...

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Head West for efficiency savings

19 February 2009

Since the Regional Improvement and Efficiency Partnerships (RIEP) were established in April 2008,...