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Labour leaders call for new deal for local government

By Michael Burton | 23 January 2014

Labour leaders have called for a new deal for English local government.

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PbR schemes hinder the most vulnerable

By Jonathan Werran | 23 January 2014

Government fixation with payment-by-results (PbR) schemes is discriminating against social sector...

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Pickles asked to investigate chief executive's absence

By MJ Correspondent | 22 January 2014

Eric Pickles could be dragged into the mystery surrounding the absence of Somerset CC's chief exe...

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Pickles: Garden cities will not be foisted on councils

By MJ Correspondent | 22 January 2014

Communities secretary Eric Pickles has insisted that new cities will not be imposed on councils t...

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Two out of five councils considering Living Wage adoption

By MJ Correspondent | 22 January 2014

Two out of five councils are considering adopting the Living Wage, research by trade union Unison...

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Call for end to restrictive covenants on closed pubs

By MJ reporter | 22 January 2014

Calls for the Government to prevent pub chains using ‘restrictive covenants’ to stop the reopenin...

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Liverpool councillors call for UN to intervene over budget cuts

By MJ Correspondent | 22 January 2014

Liverpool City Council’s chief executive has been asked to call on the United Nations (UN) to inv...

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Lewis hints at variable council tax referendum threshold

By MJ Correspondent | 22 January 2014

Local government minister Brandon Lewis has given his biggest hint yet that there will not be a s...

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Council seeks to allay fears over chemical weapons disposal

By Jamie Hailstone | 22 January 2014

Cheshire West and Chester Council has sought to reassure residents over the disposal of Syria’s c...

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LGA considers backing local public accounts committees

By MJ Correspondent | 22 January 2014

The Local Government Association (LGA) is considering backing the creation of local public accoun...

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Essex County Council

Head of Housing and Communities / Pennaeth Tai a Chymunedau

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