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Setting standards

02 November 2011

Interserve has been awarded a contract with Leeds City Council for a new school for 630 pupils.

Affordable moves

02 November 2011

Edinburgh City Council has teamed up with developers, Miller Homes and the National Housing Trust...

BUSINESS

LEP progress 'alarmingly slow' says city think-tank

By Dominic Browne | 02 November 2011

LEPs set up to co-ordinate sub-national economic growth have made 'alarmingly slow progress' sinc...

Partner pulls out of Riviera project

02 November 2011

Construction giant, Sir Robert McAlpine, has pulled out of a £400m partnership with Torbay Counci...

Peterborough decision will put Serco on the frontline

02 November 2011

Peterborough City Council has confirmed Serco as its preferred bidder for a 10-year contract to d...

The idiot idea

02 November 2011

Idiot idea is a lesson to all

FINANCE

Town halls divided over extending staff pay freeze

By Jonathan Werran | 02 November 2011

Town hall employers are ‘polarised’ on whether to extend the local government pay freeze into a t...

A Medieval guise

02 November 2011

This is positively medieval

Councils and factories both benefit in RGF hand-out

02 November 2011

Manufacturing industries have been the major beneficiaries of the second round of regional growth...

Logan swaps HR for top job at Scottish Borders

02 November 2011

The director of resources at Scottish Borders Council, Tracey Logan, has been appointed as the au...