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WHITEHALL

Flop fears mean 'nudge' may be pushed aside

24 February 2011

Whitehall’s ‘nudge unit’ is not guaranteed to work, and could become a multimillion-pound flop, a...

Inside View

24 February 2011

Sir Stephen Bubb attends a seminar, where the Big Society vision is re-launched by David Cameron,...

FINANCE

Employers stick to second year of pay freeze as unions

24 February 2011

More than one million local government employees will have their pay frozen for a second year run...

NCVO plans strategy to rescue Big Society

24 February 2011

The National Council for Voluntary Organisations (NCVO) has published a plan to save the Governme...

WHITEHALL

A revolution or a mild adjustment?

24 February 2011

The prime minister’s article in the Daily Telegraph on Monday this week, about bringing a bigger ...

BUSINESS

Cuts force consultancy to look overseas for work

24 February 2011

Engineering consultancy, WS Atkins, has said it will continue its global expansion, as it starts ...

BUSINESS

Policy is a winner

24 February 2011

The Local Government Group has awarded Policy Review TV a three-year contract to produce live and...

Four-in-10 'will keep' Sure Start

23 February 2011

Almost four in 10 councils are planning to keep their Sure Start children’s centres open in 2011-...

FINANCE

Councils may be kept waiting for Iceland cash

23 February 2011

Councils with around £610m still trapped in two collapsed Icelandic banks could be forced to wait...

WHITEHALL

Boroughs in sharing deal

23 February 2011

Five London boroughs have agreed to explore closer working in a bid to cut costs and improve serv...