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Watchdog's fears over data release

11 March 2010

Local government’s plan to publish a vast range of service data for public use could be undermine...

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Cutting down buying costs

10 March 2010

Procurement makes up 30% of public spending – and is an area ripe for improvement, says Philipp P...

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Learning the major lessons from abroad

By John Stewart | 10 March 2010

For councillors and managers, the value of looking at local government in other countries lies in...

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Reality check on the 'easy' life

10 March 2010

The idea of an ‘easyCouncil’ as one way of beating the budget cuts stirred debate as never before...

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District View

10 March 2010

Alan Goodrum on the role of districts in Total Place

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Despite setbacks, we're committed to partnering

10 March 2010

A strategic partnership in Buckinghamshire, set up by one of the pilot two-tier partnerships, rec...

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What happens to pensions when a contractor goes bust?

10 March 2010

If a contractor for a local authority becomes insolvent, what happens to the pensions of outsourc...

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Finances in a glacial age

10 March 2010

All public bodies need to be thinking about how fit their finance departments are to get through ...

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Bringing it all back home

10 March 2010

South Tyneside MBC’s new chief executive, Martin Swales, was born and bred in the locality, and r...

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Plugged In

10 March 2010

Abdool Kara once again considers the power of words.

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