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Welsh Government denies council reorganisation by stealth

02 September 2011

The Welsh Government has denied its planning to reorganise local government ‘by stealth’ after pr...

Deputy makes strategic move

02 September 2011

Derbyshire CC has appointed a new strategic director for children and younger adults. Ian Thomas,...

Economic confidence falls flat

02 September 2011

Just 9% of Britons expect their local economy to be in a stronger position in six months’ time, a...

'Naughty boy' goes cap in hand for cash

02 September 2011

A senior councillor who waged a war of words with ministers over local government’s transparency ...

LGA's warning over business rate move

02 September 2011

Councils risk surrendering the benefits of local economic growth to the Treasury, rather than sha...

Report backs NI council in café deal

02 September 2011

An independent report into awarding a Castlereagh BC contract to the lover of former Northern Ire...

Fears stop merger

02 September 2011

Plans for West Dunbartonshire Council to merge services with other local authorities are set to b...

CIPFA's success

02 September 2011

Results from the CIPFA professional qualification examinations have shown that overall pass rates...

£535k boost to empower tenants

02 September 2011

Housing minister, Grant Shapps, has announced a £535,000 training package for social housing tena...

Local crime fight

02 September 2011

Newham LBC has responded to recent local disturbances by launching a new initiative which targets...