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New powers on social care for ombudsman

18 November 2009

New powers for the local government ombudsman (LGO) to take on complaints involving social care h...

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Safeguarding role

18 November 2009

Bristol City Council has appointed Dr Ray Jones as chair of the city’s safeguarding children board.

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City's 10:10 vision

18 November 2009

Brighton and Hove City Council will join the national 10:10 campaign to cut carbon emissions by 1...

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ACSeS to elect new president

17 November 2009

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Government warned over 'significant' skills shortage

13 November 2009

Whitehall’s spending watchdog has demanded action to overcome a glaring shortage of commercial sk...

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Commission urges consistency of data quality

13 November 2009

Better information could improve efficiency and value for money, according to the Audit Commissio...

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Financial fears for Scotland

13 November 2009

The future of the landmark commitment to free personal care in Scotland is under threat after the...

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No BNP gains as parties hold ground in by-elections

13 November 2009

BNP leader Nick Griffin’s live TV debate has failed to generate electoral gains.

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Norfolk councils explore joint approach

12 November 2009

Two Norfolk councils have vowed to explore further joint working in a bid improve service efficie...

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New roles for Tyneside pair

12 November 2009

North Tyneside MBC has lost its chief executive and a director this week in moves that have led t...