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FINANCE

Bosses leaving island

15 August 2012

Two commissioners appointed to oversee key services at troubled Anglesey Council will leave their...

ENVIRONMENT

Councils 'best placed' to lead on transport

15 August 2012

Local enterprise partnerships will assume a mere advisory role on the new bodies being set up to ...

FINANCE

'Ridiculous' EU rules could hit local suppliers

15 August 2012

Council leaders warned this week, european procurement rules are likely to become more complex an...

ENVIRONMENT

CIL charges reduced

15 August 2012

According to research by planning consultant, GL Hearn, almost two-thirds of councils have reduce...

FINANCE

£5m seaside funding offers sunnier times

By Dominic Browne | 15 August 2012

Six coastal towns receive a £5m boost from communities secretary, Eric Pickles, as part of effort...

FINANCE

Officers 'ignore' social housing reforms

15 August 2012

Housing minister Grant Shapps has criticised town hall officials who 'oppose reform'.

ENVIRONMENT

Up in arms over Jolly idea

15 August 2012

Council officials have come under fire following a proposed redesign of Skegness' iconic Jolly Fi...

FINANCE

Directing a new role

15 August 2012

A Surrey CC director is also set to become the chief executive of Mole Valley DC.

FOUR-WHEELDRIVEWOMAN

15 August 2012

...On seaside towns.

HEALTH

It's a Staples' stitch-up

15 August 2012

How to annoy a parish councillor.