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GMCA stages inaugural meeting

06 April 2011

The Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA) has met for the first time since it was placed o...

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Patrols of parks may intensify

06 April 2011

Wandsworth LBC is considering plans to intensify police patrols in local parks and open spaces as...

Labour rejects tri-borough plans

06 April 2011

Labour councillors at Westminster City Council have criticised plans for a tri-borough education ...

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Ofgem 'failing the poor, says LGA

06 April 2011

The national gas and electricity regulator, Ofgem, is failing the country’s poorest families, the...

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MPs support publicity code to crack down on 'Pravdas'

06 April 2011

Communities secretary Eric Pickles’ promises to crack down on ‘town hall Pravdas’ became a realit...

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Public service reforms doomed 'without clarity'

06 April 2011

PM David Cameron’s hopes of reforming public services will founder unless new providers are given...

HEALTH

Hampshire CC and health chiefs consider joint action

06 April 2011

A report into joint working and the creation of a new health and wellbeing board went before Hamp...

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Youth get 'more say'

06 April 2011

Decisions on youth services should be decided at a local level rather than centrally, a review by...

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Man of figures

06 April 2011

Former accountant, Phil Halsall, once one of the youngest chief executives in the UK as head of a...

FINANCE

Money Matters

06 April 2011

Speaking at a conference last week, it struck me what a transformation local government may face ...