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Groups bid for cash to tackle local crime

27 July 2011

Voluntary groups are being invited to bid for two new government funds – worth a total of £14m – ...

HEALTH

Collaborate purchasing power, Welsh told

27 July 2011

A new report into healthcare spending in Wales has called for councils and the NHS to join forces...

HEALTH

Joint commission seeks to 'improve dignity' for elderly

27 July 2011

Health, charity and council bosses have launched a joint commission to look at improving dignity ...

Jonathan Werran

27 July 2011

Jonathan Werran looks at how the use of formula funding in local government is not as effective a...

HEALTH

Cambridgeshire unveils social care website

27 July 2011

Cambridgeshire CC has launched a new website to give residents more choice and control over their...

ENVIRONMENT

No 'unwanted surprises' for greenbelt land, LGA argues

By Luke Barras-Hill | 27 July 2011

Council leaders have rebutted concerns raised by an environmental group over the Government’s dra...

FINANCE

Neill invites bids for equal pay cash

27 July 2011

Local government minister, Bob Neill, has invited applications for the latest round of equal pay ...

BUSINESS

Pensions transfer

27 July 2011

Capita Hartshead has bought support services firm NorthgateArinso’s pensions business, which has ...

BUSINESS

Signed up for waste

27 July 2011

Bristol City Council has signed a £96m waste contract with May Gurney, which will run for the nex...

BUSINESS

Tesco gets go ahead

27 July 2011

A planning inspector has overturned a decision by Vale of White Horse DC to refuse planning permi...