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Good to go in Glasto

18 June 2013

Teenage backpackers will soon head to the altar of rock and roll.

The curse of Blackadder

18 June 2013

Suffolk CC's holy campaign to have St Edmund, restored as England's national saint.

WHITEHALL

NAO to investigate gagging clauses and severance payments

18 June 2013

The National Audit Office investigating the use of so called 'gagging clauses' and special severa...

WHITEHALL

PM power to appoint perm secs comes under fire

18 June 2013

Trade union representing top civil servants, criticise proposals on appointing permanent secretar...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Newham LBC lashes out at 'toothless' betting shop laws

By Jonathan Werran | 18 June 2013

Newham LBC attacks regulators the Gambling Commission for a lack of support, after a court overtu...

FINANCE

Auditors raise concerns over Corby regeneration projects

By Jamie Hailstone | 18 June 2013

KPMG have raised concerns over Corby BC’s arrangements for managing three capital regeneration pr...

HEALTH

Treasury eyes £2bn childcare cash grab

By Jonathan Werran | 18 June 2013

The unprotected part of the Department for Education’s budget vulnerable in the run up to next we...

WHITEHALL

Councils braced for spending squeeze of up to 12% in 2015/16

By Jonathan Werran | 17 June 2013

Local government could experience planned Spending Review cuts of up to 12% in 2015/16 if defenc...

HEALTH

Local authority homecare levels fall again

By Jonathan Werran | 17 June 2013

The volume of local authority funded homecare services has declined for a second successive year,...

FINANCE

We can't take more of the same, council leaders tell chancellor

By Jonathan Werran | 17 June 2013

More than 150 council leaders write to George Osborne warning vital local services could be scrap...