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St Helens Council worker to play Glastonbury

By Jamie Hailstone | 31 May 2011

Opportunity knocks this summer for St Helens Council equality officer Simon Cousins.

FINANCE

Pickles in showdown with Cambridge students

31 May 2011

Communities secretary Eric Pickles has attacked undergraduates at Cambridge University.

WHITEHALL

South Tyneside Twitter storm

By Jonathan Werran | 31 May 2011

Twitter has released account details to South Tyneside council to unmask the author of allegedly ...

Shoesmith wins appeal against unlawful sacking

By James Evison | 27 May 2011

Sharon Shoesmith has won her appeal against being unlawfully sacked from her role.

BUSINESS

IOSH: Government must cut red tape on health and safety

By Luke Hill Barras | 27 May 2011

The Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH) has delivered a clarion call to the coal...

HEALTH

Birmingham's £600,000 legal costs branded 'indefensible'

By Jonathan Werran | 27 May 2011

Birmingham City Council faces legal costs of up to £600,000 following a High Court ruling.

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Broadband boost for rural areas

By Jonathan Werran | 27 May 2011

Rural communities across the east of England could be enjoying access to broadband for the first ...

HEALTH

NHS reform argument rumbles on

By James Evison | 27 May 2011

Coalition arguments regarding the future of the NHS have rumbled on after comments made by deputy...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

RSS abolition fuels growth risk for Stevenage

By Luke Barras-Hill | 27 May 2011

A Planning Inspectorate decision to withdraw Stevenage Borough Council's core strategy has put th...

WHITEHALL

Lord Hanningfield convicted in expenses case

By Jonathan Werran | 26 May 2011

Lord Hanningfield has today been found guilty on six counts of false accounting.