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Expert rejects publicity claim

17 December 2008

Research claiming councils are spending an average of £970,000 a year on publicity was ‘shoddy’, ...

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LBC 'doing well'

17 December 2008

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Another 145 jobs to go as cuts hit

17 December 2008

At least 145 more council staff are set to be axed across England and Wales.

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Directly-elected mayors push

17 December 2008

Central government has launched a last-ditch attempt to push councils into having directly-electe...

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The LGA must keep on course

17 December 2008

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Soap Box

15 December 2008

The financial crisis which is now spilling over into the real economy is, in the words of the IMF...

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Question mark over new unitary roll out

12 December 2008

The new unitaries in Norfolk, Suffolk and Devon hang in the balance following a last-minute row b...

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Social Fund reforms are 'a Trojan horse' to privatisation says union

11 December 2008

Public servants have challenged government plans to impose charges on emergency loans, designed t...

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Hundreds of council job cuts as recession deepens

11 December 2008

Hundreds of job cuts have been announced at councils across the country as the credit crunch deep...

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Chief agrees exit strategy

10 December 2008

East Staffordshire BC’s chief executive, Jeanette McGarry, has left her post ‘by mutual consent’ ...