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FINANCE

Watchdogs attack Miliband's 'missing votes scandal claims'

By MJ reporter | 20 January 2015

Voting watchdogs have rejected claims made by Labour Party leader Ed Miliband that up to a millio...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Is the North/South divide history or current affairs?

By Michael Burton | 20 January 2015

Trying to equalise wealth between the UK’s regions has challenged governments for the past 70 yea...

LOCAL DEMOCRACY

Is free speech offensive?

By Claire Fox | 19 January 2015

Local authorities are guilty of pandering to a ‘PC gone mad’ offence culture in which the bleatin...

FINANCE

Cities central

By Jonathan Werran | 19 January 2015

Research issued this week by the Centre for Cities think- tank shows the UK remains split into tw...

ELECTIONS

Get on the voter registration bus

By Simon Woolley | 19 January 2015

Simon Woolley, director of Operation Black Vote, outlines the challenge and efforts to encourage ...

CLIMATE CHANGE

1m voters are missing, claims Miliband

By Jamie Hailstone | 16 January 2015

Labour leader Ed Miliband has warned that 1m voters have disappeared from the Electoral Register ...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

'Logjam' Solihull blamed for combined authority delay

By Dan Peters | 15 January 2015

Solihull MBC’s leader has hit back at criticism, insisting his council is ‘actively involved’ in ...

WHITEHALL

Corridors of power: Memo from the Chancellor

13 January 2015

We get sight of a confidential memo to ministers from George Osborne.

THIRD SECTOR

Where has the cohesion agenda gone?

By Heather Jameson | 13 January 2015

Let’s get community cohesion – and celebrating the diversity of our cities – back to the top of t...

WHITEHALL

£6.8m aid to round up missing voters

By Jonathan Werran | 13 January 2015

Ministers have given local authorities the lion’s share of a further £10m funding to boost the nu...

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