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Wards must get right treatment, warns regulator

09 April 2010

Councils must strike the right balance on sensitive changes to wards, the local voting watchdog h...

LGA's charity appeal over league

09 April 2010

The Local Government Association (LGA) has written to homeless charity Shelter, calling on it to ...

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No bar to petitions

09 April 2010

Tory communities secretary, Caroline Spelman, has called on the Government to let councils consid...

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'Vague' drug effect

09 April 2010

Council and Whitehall departments have no idea if the £1.2bn spend on drug prevention has had any...

Housing returns to 1970s heyday

09 April 2010

Work has started on the largest affordable housing programme in central London since the 1970s.

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Officers seize huge haul of killer drug

09 April 2010

Trading standards officers have seized a huge haul of the killer legal designer drug mephedrone.

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MPs seek probe into council newspapers

09 April 2010

A Parliamentary committee has called on the Office of Fair Trading to investigate the impact coun...

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Gosport member suspended after 'corruption' claim

09 April 2010

A former leader of Gosport BC has been suspended for 12 months, after a row with council officers.

Finding cash for affordable homes

09 April 2010

The pace of new-build affordable housing in Gloucester is increasing with the confirmation of mor...

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Improved treatment of offenders

09 April 2010

Half of offenders are not registered with a GP before being sent to prison, according to a new re...