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Town halls 'still bloated' says Taxpayers' Alliance

18 January 2012

New research by the Taxpayers' Alliance (TPA) has claimed the number of middle managers at counci...

Cities will decide mayors' powers

18 January 2012

Cities will be able to pick and choose which powers and services should devolve to directly-elect...

Site's set on police

18 January 2012

Sussex Police Authority has launched a new website to help residents find out more about the ele...

Discussing the chief

18 January 2012

A meeting to determine the future of East Herts DC chief executive, Anne Freimanis, is scheduled ...

Director suspended

18 January 2012

Calderdale MBC's director of children and young people's services, Janet Donaldson, has resigned,...

Money lending plea

18 January 2012

Medway Council calls on the Government to give greater powers to control the number of money-len...

Portsmouth boost

18 January 2012

Portsmouth City Council's plans to create more local jobs, build houses and improve transport hav...

BUSINESS

Counties likely to bin waste project

18 January 2012

A major PFI scheme covering waste disposal services across Cheshire appears to have finally colla...

BUSINESS

Royal approval for apprentices

18 January 2012

The Earl of Wessex, Prince Edward, visited the headquarters of contractor, Amey,to celebrate the ...

BUSINESS

Councils link for unique scheme to access private funds

18 January 2012

Four councils with £70m of projects under review have signed up to a new public sector funding pa...