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Extracting revenge

29 June 2011

A controversial minerals and waste-development plan for Cumbria CC has been quashed by the High C...

FINANCE

Most Tory and Lib Dem councillors oppose housing benefit changes

By Jonathan Werran | 29 June 2011

Councillors are against changes to housing benefit according to a survey.

HEALTH

Health plans could offer 'enormous opportunities'

29 June 2011

The Government’s health reforms offer ‘enormous’ opportunities for councils, according to a new r...

BUSINESS

Former Birmingham chief joins CB Richard Ellis

29 June 2011

Former Audit Commission deputy chairman and Birmingham City Council chief executive, Sir Michael ...

BUSINESS

MP's campaign for PFI rebates gathers pace

29 June 2011

Conservative MP, Jesse Norman, has claimed his campaign calling on PFI contractors to give a reba...

BUSINESS

Network enterprise

29 June 2011

Siemens Enterprise Communications has launched an aggressive campaign to promote the advantages o...

HEALTH

Labour calls for cross-party action to help the elderly

29 June 2011

Shadow health secretary, John Healey, has called for a cross-party consensus to help build a fair...

BUSINESS

IT's time to haggle

29 June 2011

Unwillingness to haggle over price is making the public sector a loser in the IT marketplace, acc...

FINANCE

Money Matters

29 June 2011

Over the past 18 months, shared services have become the coalition government’s solution to sooth...

FINANCE

London boroughs may pool business rates

29 June 2011

London Councils has published the first detailed model for how the capital’s boroughs could pool ...