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Pickles: 'Sky's the limit' for Localism agenda

By Luke Barras-Hill | 16 June 2011

Eric Pickles encourages local authorities to use the general 'power of competence' provisions.

Plans reach a dead end

15 June 2011

Leicester City Council is unprepared for a zombie invasion. Diary investigates...

Philip's gift of the gaff

15 June 2011

Prince Philip has been a source of endless joy and delight for harried press officers the world o...

WHITEHALL

Maude urges restraint, as mass public sector strike looms

By Jonathan Werran | 15 June 2011

Francis Maude has appealed to 750,000 staff not to go on strike while talks are ongoing.

Bullying 'on the rise' as pressures hit workplace

By Jonathan Werran | 15 June 2011

Council staff are more likely to face bullying than any other work sector, a survey commissioned ...

WHITEHALL

Strike could derail mutual ambitions

By Jonathan Werran | 15 June 2011

Staff responsible for administering the pensions of 1.5 million serving and retired civil servant...

FINANCE

County looks to London to administer its pension fund

15 June 2011

Hertfordshire has awarded the London Pensions Fund Authority an eight-year contract for pensions ...

FINANCE

Bill's CIL revisions 'may hit infrastructure cash'

By James Evison | 15 June 2011

Revisions to the Localism Bill are putting infrastructure funding at serious risk, a regeneration...

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

Use third sector strengths to shape healthcare, says trust

15 June 2011

Voluntary group leaders have called on the Government to draw on the third sector’s strengths in ...

People

15 June 2011

Birmingham law firm Anthony Collins Solicitors, one of the largest and well known law firms in th...