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BUSINESS

Borough at home with new joint venture

01 June 2011

Barnet LBC is pioneering a joint venture with a local social landlord to deliver adult social ser...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Minister is sold on Tesco plan to revamp Kirkby's centre

01 June 2011

Kirkby is set to benefit from a £200m regeneration scheme led by Tesco, after Eric Pickles gave h...

HEALTH

ADASS appeals for calm over Southern Cross

By Jamie Hailstone | 01 June 2011

Social care directors have appealed for calm as concern grows about the future of healthcare oper...

Blackpool chief to retire

01 June 2011

Blackpool Council’s chief executive, Steve Weaver, has announced he will be retiring from the aut...

WHITEHALL

Testing on the move

01 June 2011

Surrey CC social workers are trialling an application developed for the new Blackberry tablet.

WHITEHALL

Circus is a new star

01 June 2011

Birmingham City Council has celebrated winning the British Council for Offices refurbished/recycl...

WHITEHALL

All change for sector

01 June 2011

Austerity and the localism agenda means local government will go through dramatic change in the n...

WHITEHALL

Social worker boost

01 June 2011

Kent CC has improved salary and benefits for new and existing children’s social care staff.

BUSINESS

Kier extends itself

01 June 2011

Kier Building Maintenance has signed three new repairs contracts with Homes for Islington, and ex...

FINANCE

Capital provides one-quarter of business rates

01 June 2011

London’s economy is set to provide more than one-quarter of all England’s business rate income th...