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'Critical friend' Pickles holds out olive branch

26 July 2010

Local government secretary, Eric Pickles, has held out an olive branch to local authorities, foll...

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Website suggestions to cut red tape prove a hit

26 July 2010

A government initiative asking residents and frontline council staff to submit ideas on slashing ...

Association blasts 16-19 fund reorganisation

26 July 2010

The reorganisation of funding for 16-19 education has been criticised by the LGA.

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Child directors 'take blame' for errors of others

26 July 2010

Children’s services directors unfairly take the blame for the failings of other professionals, ev...

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Axing BSF 'will cost £200m' claims LGA

26 July 2010

The cost to town halls of cancelling the Building Schools for the Future (BSF) programme has topp...

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Swale gets to the hub with CCTV

26 July 2010

Medway Council has launched a CCTV service for residents of Swale.

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Borough puts cycling on track

26 July 2010

Redbridge LBC is encouraging more residents in the borough to take up cycling, after its cabinet ...

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Leader's fears for football club

26 July 2010

The leader of Portsmouth City Council has written to the chief executive of Portsmouth FC, voicin...

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Higher profile for island police

26 July 2010

Local police and councils are working together to provide an increased presence on the Island of ...

Ex-minister joins Triathlon team

26 July 2010

Former local government minister and MJ columnist, Nick Raynsford, has been appointed as chairman...