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Serco makes a comeback with renewal plan

By Jonathan Werran | 06 February 2014

Serco makes progress in its efforts to restore commercial credibility with ministers and official...

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Serco makes a comeback with renewal plan

By Jonathan Werran | 06 February 2014

Under-fire government contractor Serco has made progress in its efforts to restore commercial cre...

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Poor forecasting heaps burden on public purse

By Jonathan Werran | 06 February 2014

Many Government financial forecasts are poor, spending watchdogs have concluded.

Corridors of Power: Ministerial visit to the Somerset Levels

06 February 2014

Jeremy Fortescue, emergency planning officer at DEFRA is briefing Bob Barker, the department’s as...

Parsons to party on with UKIP

06 February 2014

Diary is a great believer in the idea that great people are able to shape and mould historical ev...

Brighton's booze ban?

06 February 2014

It looks like bad news for staff at Brighton and Hove City Council after a report recommended mak...

Fake Greek comes acropolis as benefit scam unravels

06 February 2014

As all hard-working council press officers know, it is not always easy to make a story about loca...

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Former Liverpool chief to chair Doncaster children's trust

By Heather Jameson | 06 February 2014

Former Liverpool City Council chief executive Colin Hilton has been appointed as the independent ...

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Local Audit Act hailed as 'massive win for the sector'

By Jonathan Werran | 06 February 2014

Council chiefs have hailed the Local Audit and Accountability Act as a 'massive win for the secto...

FINANCE

MP demands probe into LGPS

06 February 2014

A South Wales MP has demanded a police investigation into whether Carmarthenshire CC officials co...