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Baby Bacchus

12 February 2014

Children are our future, as the now sadly departed diva Whitney Houston once warbled.

The Eric Pickles solution

12 February 2014

Poor Eric Pickles.

FINANCE

Robbins takes over civil service reform from Kerswell

By Heather Jameson | 12 February 2014

The head of civil service reform, Katherine Kerswell, has stepped down and been replaced by White...

FINANCE

Probe into Welsh chiefs' salaries

By MJ reporter | 12 February 2014

Members of the Welsh Assembly’s public accounts committee will scrutinise council chief executive...

FINANCE

IPPR issues warning to reform as DCLG faces £5bn cuts

By Jamie Hailstone | 12 February 2014

Radical public service reform is needed to help DCLG deal with almost £5bn in cuts during the nex...

FINANCE

South West in plea to restore rail lines

By Jonathan Werran | 12 February 2014

Council chiefs from across the South West peninsula have written to the prime minister seeking ur...

HEALTH

Committee highlights slow progress in joining-up services

By Jonathan Werran | 12 February 2014

Progress with integrating health and care services not sufficient to meet demand or improve quali...

FINANCE

Unison hits out at 'demonisation' of chief executives

By MJ Correspondent | 12 February 2014

The Government should stop attacking local authority chief officers, trade union Unison has said.

FINANCE

Auditor: Bonfire of quangos on track to deliver savings

By Jonathan Werran | 11 February 2014

The coalition’s Bonfire of the Quangos is on track, spending watchdogs have reported.

FINANCE

Authority makes case for super pensions pools

By MJ Correspondent | 11 February 2014

Legislation should be introduced to encourage the merging of local government pension schemes (LG...