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FINANCE

'Independent body needed' to handle LGPS, says expert

04 March 2010

An independent commission should be set up to ensure the long-term sustainability of the Local Go...

BUSINESS

Aid for Bull fighters

04 March 2010

Birmingham City Council will freeze rental rates for traders at the Bull Ring market, to help the...

BUSINESS

Closing in on police

04 March 2010

Grant Thornton’s government infrastructure and advisory (GIA) team supported Norfolk and Suffolk ...

BUSINESS

Returning homes

04 March 2010

Barking and Dagenham LBC has selected two contractors to build new homes across the borough.

BUSINESS

£3.8m for Hadley

04 March 2010

Telford and Wrekin Council has proposed £3.8m improvements to the centre of Hadley.

BUSINESS

Charged up to deliver network

04 March 2010

The winning consortium has been announced to deliver charging points for London’s electric vehicl...

BUSINESS

Lovell wins City repair contract

04 March 2010

Regeneration specialist, Lovell, has been awarded a £30m housing repairs and maintenance contract.

BUSINESS

Council deals help Capita return 11% rise in profits

04 March 2010

The support services group, Capita, has revealed it performed well last year, and was spurred on ...

Warming to a healthier lifestyle

04 March 2010

Portsmouth FC midfielder, Hayden Mullins, has backed the city council's bid to promote healthy ea...

WHITEHALL

Labour closing gap on Tories

04 March 2010

Labour’s revival was boosted by eight council by-election gains last month, amid signs of a rapid...