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BUSINESS

Lending a hand

16 August 2011

Warrington Council has teamed up with Lloyds TSB to lift first-time buyers on to the property lad...

BUSINESS

Trusted partner

16 August 2011

Westminster City Council is set to renew its contract with ALMO CityWest Homes, which manages 22,...

BUSINESS

County consolidates

16 August 2011

Cornwall Council has invested in an £170,000 electronic data management (EDM) and workflow servic...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Corporation blasts planning reforms as 'stemming city growth'

By Luke Barras-Hill | 16 August 2011

Allowing developers to transform commercial space in London’s square mile could threaten to local...

Charity demands stronger planning rights for Free Schools

By Luke Barras-Hill | 16 August 2011

Tighter guidelines over the establishment of free schools are needed to prevent councils using ex...

Home secretary backs directly elected police commissioners

By Heather Jameson | 16 August 2011

Ministers have no intention of backing down over directly elected police commissioners, Home Secr...

Swindon names director of public health

16 August 2011

Dr Jose Ortega Benito has accepted the position of director of public health for Swindon Council.

Employees prefer to stay working in the public sector

By Laura Sharman | 16 August 2011

The majority of public sector workers are happy to stay in their current job rather than move to ...

BUSINESS

Service Birmingham announces flexible jobs boost

By Jonathan Werran | 16 August 2011

Service Birmingham, the joint initiative between Birmingham City Council and Capita has recruited...

Cameron pledges action in the wake of riots

By Mark Conrad | 15 August 2011

Prime minister David Cameron has pledged to put more police on the streets and declared ‘all out ...