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WHITEHALL

Essex wins jobs praise

20 April 2011

Skills minister, John Hayes, has praised Essex CC, after the local authority created 1,369 appren...

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Fears for pensions after Visit London collapse

20 April 2011

London mayor, Boris Johnson, has been asked to explain whether the decision to place the capital’...

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Cambridgeshire Tories elect leader

20 April 2011

Cllr Nick Clarke has been elected leader of the Conservative group on Cambridgeshire CC.

HEALTH

Enfield bid to save local hospital

20 April 2011

Enfield LBC has urged health secretary, Andrew Landsley, to secure the long-term future of servic...

Online services guide unveiled

20 April 2011

SOCITM Insight has published a guide to help councils increase the range of services they provide...

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Harrow job scheme saved

20 April 2011

A scheme which helped more than 80 parents in Harrow find work has been saved from closure and wi...

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Localism questioned

20 April 2011

New Local Government Network director, Simon Parker, this week accused coalition ministers of ‘ty...

FINANCE

Cuts leave Sheffield 'vulnerable to crime' says union

20 April 2011

Sheffield City Council could become vulnerable to criminals following a decision to pull the plug...

FINANCE

LGA's legal threat over academy funding cuts

By Heather Jameson | 20 April 2011

DCLG has just two weeks to act on education top-slice funding, or face a court battle with the Lo...

WHITEHALL

Unknown members

20 April 2011

Most people cannot name any of their local councillors, according to a YouGov poll.