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DCLG must boost financial acumen, NAO advises

By Jonathan Werran | 16 October 2013

DCLG will have to invest in greater financial expertise to manage big hike in its use of innovati...

White Van Man on parking wardens

15 October 2013

Councils are always telling us they’ve got no money but they can always find staff to pay for par...

Pump up the volume

15 October 2013

Camden LBC’s mayoress is launching her own online TV channel.

Prisk's Larkin around

15 October 2013

Politics is a cruel game.

Racking up the breastaurant bill

15 October 2013

Council chiefs in the UK have long been used to scrutiny of their expenses.

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Bournemouth BC could offer mortgages

By Jamie Hailstone | 15 October 2013

Bournemouth BC looks set to become the latest local authority to offer mortgages with plans to se...

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Building groups to repay workers

By Jamie Hailstone | 15 October 2013

Plans to offer compensation to blacklisted workers by eight local government contractors have bee...

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Ealing LBC loses hospital JR appeal

By MJ Correspondent | 15 October 2013

Ealing LBC’s bid for a judicial review of the decision to downgrade services at four hospitals ha...

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CQC unveils inspection priorities

By Tom Bridge | 15 October 2013

Care inspectors have unveiled upcoming priorities for adult services including an Ofsted-style ra...

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Betts calls for clarity over PM cuts figures

By Heather Jameson | 15 October 2013

The Prime Minister has been asked to explain why he is describing recent local government cuts as...