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Call to cut red tape for council accounts

By Michael Burton | 18 January 2012

Producing council accounts has become unnecessarily expensive due to government regulation accord...

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Greater Manchester's list of complaints

18 January 2012

Muck spreaders make list

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…on elected police chiefs

ECONOMIC GROWTH

BSI launches community standards

By Jonathan Werran | 18 January 2012

Standards institute gives guidance to improve social cohesion and inclusivity and strengthen loca...

Bournemouth leader quits following 'no confidence' vote

By Dominic Browne | 17 January 2012

The leader of Bournemouth Council has resigned following a vote of no confidence last night.

WHITEHALL

Whitehall crucial to future of road safety, experts warn

By James Evison | 17 January 2012

Whitehall should take the lead with road safety campaigns and set targets again on the issue, mot...

Barrow departs Westminster after parking row

By Heather Jameson | 17 January 2012

The leader of Westminster City Council, Cllr Colin Barrow, is stepping down from the post in March.

Mayor's Met watchdog told to cut costs

By Jonathan Werran | 16 January 2012

The London Assembly has urged the city's mayor, Boris Johnson to enforce cuts in his new crime ov...

Bournemouth leader poised for 'no confidence' vote

By Dominic Browne | 16 January 2012

A crucial vote on the political future of Bournemouth Council’s leader will be held tonight.