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'20% not ready' to treat winter roads

07 October 2010

New figures have revealed one in five councils is yet to receive the full amount of road salt it ...

Legal action mounted to fight BSF decision

07 October 2010

Three councils have confirmed they are taking legal action against education secretary Michael Go...

WHITEHALL

Officers see sharing 'as a threat'

07 October 2010

Councils are still missing out on potential savings by failing to share assets effectively, accor...

WHITEHALL

Back to work with a helping hand

07 October 2010

Birmingham City Council has called on the Government to consider its pilot scheme to help bridge ...

WHITEHALL

Site will keep track of EU funds

07 October 2010

The Local Government Association has launched an ‘on-line tracker’ to help councils keep track of...

WHITEHALL

Welsh agree to review services

07 October 2010

The Welsh Assembly Government has revealed it will review the range of services offered by the pr...

WHITEHALL

£40 – the price of a new identity

07 October 2010

Registrars at Bracknell Forest Council are now offering a service to help people with paperwork t...

HEALTH

Ex-patients pledge

07 October 2010

Health secretary, Andrew Lansley, has pledged an extra £70m this year to local NHS services and c...

Baroness joins legal conference

07 October 2010

Local government minister, Baroness Hanham, will be among speakers at the inaugural North West Le...

FINANCE

A costly 'mistake'

07 October 2010

Hertfordshire CC has been given one month to correct its books, after an accounting error totalli...