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WHITEHALL

Councils' Ofsted praise

19 March 2010

A new Ofsted report claims local authorities have a big impact on reducing the number of young pe...

WHITEHALL

Tories seek to clarify RDA intentions

19 March 2010

The shadow communities secretary has moved to clarify Tory plans to replace regional development ...

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A fresh start after historic agreement

19 March 2010

Belfast’s council officials have begun laying out the ground for recovery after the historic deal...

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Debate rages over plans for unitaries

19 March 2010

A host of political heavyweights and one of the country’s top judges have joined the battle over ...

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Reforms 'essential' to aid Total Place

19 March 2010

A Total Place approach to public services would require ‘radical reform’ of both local provision ...

FINANCE

CBT's HSR network cost warning

19 March 2010

A leading transport lobby group has warned local authorities the Government’s £30bn plans for a h...

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

Bid to better views on social work

19 March 2010

Public sector union Unison has launched a campaign to highlight the importance of social workers.

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Improvement for Tewkesbury

19 March 2010

Tewkesbury BC has been taken out of ‘special measures’ after four years of close government scrut...

Lib Dems pledge £1.4bn towards improved housing

19 March 2010

Investment of £1.4bn to bring a quarter of a million empty properties back into use has been outl...

WHITEHALL

Green light for climate change

19 March 2010

Newcastle upon Tyne City Council has endorsed the city’s climate change declaration.