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CLIMATE CHANGE

Court battle looms over landfill

05 November 2009

A Welsh council is taking the assembly government to court next month, after claiming that change...

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Cornish savings fail to materialise

05 November 2009

Predicted savings for reorganising Cornwall Council into a unitary authority were based on ‘dubio...

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No return to ring-fencing

05 November 2009

Ministers should not reinstate ring-fenced budgets for their flagship housing programme to suppor...

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New chief Richard's bin there and done that

05 November 2009

A former bin man has signed on as the new chief executive of Central Bedfordshire Council.

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EU recognises authorities' green credentials

05 November 2009

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A £30m ticket to ride for councils' bus pass schemes

05 November 2009

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Commission's new Standards

05 November 2009

Standards for England and the Audit Commission have agreed to share information they unearth on e...

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Ten outstanding candidates for LGA contest to be named

05 November 2009

The LGA’s Local Government Challenge, a unique competition to find the best talent in local autho...

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What the next prime minister should do with the Whitehall structure

05 November 2009

With an election due in six months, former Inland Revenue chairman, Nick Montagu, gives some advi...

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District View

05 November 2009

Alan Goodrum on why districts are better placed to handle the spending squeeze