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Top tier shake-up

19 March 2010

Aberdeen City Council has virtually completed its new streamlined management structure – which wi...

PPMA calls for action on skill

19 March 2010

The new president of public sector HR group, PPMA, will call for responsibility for rescuing the ...

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Anger at Tories over scrutiny Bill failure

19 March 2010

Plans to strengthen councils’ oversight of local service providers – including private contractor...

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'Storm in teacup' fury over severance study

19 March 2010

Chief executives union, ALACE, has hit out at the Audit Commission’s ‘boomerang bosses’ report, c...

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Commission rejects claims of rising inspection costs

19 March 2010

A simmering row over Comprehensive Area Assessment burdens boiled over this week, when the Audit ...

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Top pay breaks £150k cap

19 March 2010

Ministers’ attempts to impose a £150,000 pay ceiling on chief executives’ salaries were in shreds...

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Plugged In

19 March 2010

Paul O'Brien thinks it will be a 'Hurt Locker' for local government over the next few years.

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Returning councils mask LGA struggles

18 March 2010

Several councils, which threatened to leave the Local Government Association last year, have retu...

HEALTH

A member's take on care and health

17 March 2010

Staffordshire County Council’s Matthew Ellis says the financial climate is an opportunity for tak...

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A new online resource for public property specialists

17 March 2010

In a joint venture with the publisher of The MJ, a new information website – Governetzpublicprope...