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Body defends IER proposals

05 October 2011

The Electoral Commission has defended plans to change the voting system, following a sustained at...

WHITEHALL

Speedy devolution

05 October 2011

The Department for Transport will consult later in the year on plans to make it easier for counci...

ENVIRONMENT

Areas to gain power

05 October 2011

Leeds City Council has rolled out plans to give local area committees more power over street clea...

WHITEHALL

Cherie's legal aid

05 October 2011

Liverpool City Council and the city's Daily Echo newspaper have confirmed a second piece of legal...

FINANCE

£23m Boris bonus

05 October 2011

London has received £23.5m from the Government in recognition of mayor Boris Johnson's decision t...

Committed to the game

04 October 2011

This week's commitment to public service award goes to Staffordshire Moorlands DC.

Manchester's hard sell

04 October 2011

'Tough sells' at the Labour Party conference in Liverpool last week.

WHITEHALL

Tory Conference: Ministers fight back on union officials

By Michael Burton | 04 October 2011

Two Cabinet Office ministers promise to cut back 'taxpayer-funded' public sector union officials.

WHITEHALL

Shapps targets high earners in social housing

By Dominic Browne | 04 October 2011

Councils to be given new powers increase social housing rents if tenants earn more than £100,000.

BUSINESS

Trust in public sector managers at an all-time low

By Laura Sharman | 04 October 2011

Institute of Leadership and Management find senior managers in public sector are trusted less by ...