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Councils are court in the acts

08 July 2009

Recent court judgements have highlighted the lack of local powers councils wield despite whatever...

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Constitutional reform

By John Stewart | 08 July 2009

With constitutional reform back on the cards, George Jones and John Stewart ask what it will mean...

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The pessimists win the day

08 July 2009

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Time to tip the balance

06 July 2009

The LGA has published a new manifesto in which it appeals for real powers to be devolved to coun...

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Crime payback for community aid

02 July 2009

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LGA issues new powers manifesto

02 July 2009

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LGA Conference: Denham pledges new influence for councils

02 July 2009

Communities secretary, John Denham, will announce plans to give councils more ‘influence’ over pu...

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County drops court case after apology

01 July 2009

Lincolnshire CC has withdrawn its legal action against the Care Quality Commission after receivin...

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Call for freedom to help young jobless

01 July 2009

Councils should be allowed to fund youth employment or training projects by drawing on projected ...

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Sector 'must share burden' of downturn

01 July 2009

The public sector must share the burden of the recession, the Welsh Local Government Association ...