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Councils must get better deal from £45bn procurement spend, MPs urge

By Jonathan Werran | 13 March 2014

Local government must 'step up to the mark' and boost commercial skills across all officers, CLG ...

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Council votes for pay deals

By Jamie Hailstone | 13 March 2014

Pay deals for senior managers in Wales worth more than £100,000 will go to a council vote, the We...

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Liverpool port project is within the rules

13 March 2014

Public investment for a new cruise terminal in Liverpool meets EU state aid rules, the European C...

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Block on councillors pensions a 'kick in the teeth', says LGA chair

By Jonathan Werran | 13 March 2014

Sir Merrick Cockell hits out at regulations barring councillors from accessing the LGPS as insult...

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Commission 'may rise from ashes' claims Whitehall study

By Jonathan Werran | 12 March 2014

DCLG ministers set an ‘insanely ambitious’ deadline for scrapping the Audit Commission – which mi...

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Power to the people

By Brandon Lewis | 12 March 2014

The abolition of the Audit Commission could not come soon enough, writes Brandon Lewis MP.

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Scots councils call for more localism

By Michael Burton | 12 March 2014

Next September’s referendum on Scottish independence means a new relationship for Scotland’s loca...

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Bridging the procurement divide

By Kristian Smith | 12 March 2014

Ministers have long been demanding councils make better use of their estimated £60bn annual procu...

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Council beats the buskers

By MJ reporter | 12 March 2014

Camden LBC has won a High Court battle over plans to require buskers to hold a licence.

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Who's making an enterprising start?

By Jonathan Flowers | 12 March 2014

Craig Deardon Phillips and Jonathan Flowers examine how councils are turning to the enterprise ag...

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