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Spreading the pain?

30 September 2009

Government efforts to rein in public finances are likely to involve cuts in spending rather than ...

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The lessons from Iceland

30 September 2009

A new report from the Local Government Association considers what has been learned in local counc...

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Climate change fight must be embraced

30 September 2009

Climate change is not just an issue for the environmentalists, argues Stephen Cirell. Instead, it...

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Aunt Sallies at the conference

30 September 2009

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Customer focus is at district level

29 September 2009

In response to Nick Raynsford’s recent Viewpoint predicting a move towards more unitaries distri...

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First thoughts on the new inspection regime

28 September 2009

With inspections under the new CAA well under way, The MJ/Audit Commission roundtable on CAA last...

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Follett takes CLG

27 September 2009

Barbara Follett has been named as the new parliamentary under-secretary for Communities and Local...

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Cuts should start by slashing regulation bill says union boss

27 September 2009

Cuts during the recession should start with the bill for regulating, SOLACE director general Davi...

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Council scraps joint HR unit as two others expand plans

27 September 2009

Joint working in local government HR departments has had mixed fortunes this week, with one counc...

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Plugged In

27 September 2009

As I write this, I am about to head off to spend some time at each of the three main party confer...