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Council chiefs call for 'more flexible' LAAs

11 February 2009

Council leaders have ended months of negotiation with central government with a call for more fle...

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Come clean on top pay says SOLACE

11 February 2009

Councils should put details of chief executive pay and pensions on their websites, SOLACE preside...

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Strike, cameras, action in Essex

11 February 2009

A row between Unison and Essex CC over the council’s plans to outsource services has deepened, af...

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Parking levy finds few fans says poll

11 February 2009

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Leaders' fears over welfare agenda

11 February 2009

Plans to prevent a hike in long-term unemployment beyond ‘the worst recession for a century’ will...

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Tories handed chance to scrap new unitaries

11 February 2009

A new Conservative Government could scupper plans for the latest round of new unitaries, followin...

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Kemp blasts EU grants decision

11 February 2009

LGA deputy chairman, Richard Kemp, has criticised ministers for rejecting extra European Union ai...

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Let councils decide on investments, MPs told

11 February 2009

A return to investment advice being handed down from Whitehall has been dismissed by the local go...

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Watch out for election blight

11 February 2009

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Pressure mounts to block CAA roll-out

11 February 2009

Inspectors this week vowed to plough on with the new Comprehensive Area Assessment, despite incre...