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Campaign launched to cut public energy use by 10%

18 June 2009

The Treasury’s commercial arm has launched a campaign to improve the way public bodies buy energy...

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Call to bar prison

18 June 2009

Ministry of Justice proposals to build a large prison in east London have been thrown into doubt,...

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Soap Box

18 June 2009

The biggest surprise ‘Up North’ in the local elections was the mayoral victory of the English Dem...

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Plugged In

18 June 2009

Up until recently, climate change has often been described as the greatest challenge of our time,...

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District View

18 June 2009

Readers of this column would be forgiven for thinking I’m a one-trick pony as the only subject I ...

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Euro court decision flies in face of appeal court's LAML verdict

18 June 2009

The European Court of Justice ruled last week that four German councils working together did not ...

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Can the economy withstand cuts?

18 June 2009

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Cheltenham chief's 'regrets' losing Laird case

18 June 2009

Cheltenham BC’s current chief executive has denied the council was wrong to sue the former chief ...

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Home truths for the new team

17 June 2009

In an open letter to new local government ministers John Denham and Rosie Winterton, Andy Sawford...

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Ambitious plans for equalities

17 June 2009

How do councils keep an eye on equalities during such tough economic times? Barry Quirk looks at ...