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WHITEHALL

Why children's centres are positively thriving

16 April 2008

An Ofsted survey has revealed that children’s centres, after a difficult start, are making a real...

WHITEHALL

Keeping the lid on personal data

16 April 2008

The loss of child benefit records last autumn as well as more recent data mishaps raises the ques...

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Durham's at the ready

16 April 2008

Preparations for the new unitary authority in Durham are well under way, with the chief executiv...

WHITEHALL

Into the smoke

16 April 2008

The new chief executive of Westminster City Council comes from a career in Suffolk and Cambridges...

FINANCE

Is affordable housing now under threat?

16 April 2008

Despite last week’s interest rate cut, the credit crunch may yet deliver a deadly blow to the Gov...

WHITEHALL

It's the 'local' economy stupid

16 April 2008

With so much coverage of the American electoral process it’s hardly surprising that when you star...

FINANCE

New strike in Birmingham

16 April 2008

Birmingham is poised for standstill, with the second council strike in as many months coinciding ...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Loss of key amenities 'hits rural areas hard' says study

16 April 2008

Almost half of the nation’s countryside communities have lost key services in the past four years...

WHITEHALL

County plans to move post offices into council venues

15 April 2008

WHITEHALL

Soap Box

15 April 2008

Here’s an interesting one for future enthusiasts of the game, Trivial Pursuits. What was the news...