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WHITEHALL

'Agile' approach to stop Whitehall computer failures

07 December 2011

The Cabinet Office has confirmed its intention to establish a framework contract for procuring 'a...

WHITEHALL

Government wins legal battle over prices index

07 December 2011

Judges have ruled the Government was lawful in switching the measure of inflation used to increas...

£430m bonus for councils delivering new homes

07 December 2011

Housing minister, Grant Shapps, has announced local cash payments through the second year allocat...

Pay bill reduced but battle goes on

07 December 2011

According to a report published by the LGA and the Audit Commission this week, councils have mana...

MPs fear 'repeat of Southern Cross'

07 December 2011

An influential group of MPs has reported,the UK's social care market is at risk of another Southe...

LG Challenge gets under way

07 December 2011

The LGA has published the shortlist of contestants selected to participate in the 2012 Local Gove...

Big rise in figures for homeless

07 December 2011

A new report by Homeless Link, has revealed 48% of councils in England have seen an increase in t...

Four sacked over housing scam

07 December 2011

Four members of staff at Edinburgh City Council have been sacked following an internal investigat...

York's Co-operative dividend

07 December 2011

City of York Council hosted a meeting of the Co-operative Councils' Network on 6 December,as part...

Web giants seek out unemployed

07 December 2011

Internet giant,Google,launches a competition for innovative ideas to tackle the UK’s youth unempl...