Title

CLIMATE CHANGE

Councils 'must lead' CO2 fight

07 February 2010

Local councils have been told they are expected to lead the move to a low carbon society.

WHITEHALL

3,000 jobs to go in Scottish cull

07 February 2010

Scottish councils will cut 3,000 jobs and key frontline services under plans to slash £270m from ...

WHITEHALL

Bill aims to tackle local complaints

07 February 2010

Councils and residents will be granted new powers to fix local problems, such as excessive road w...

WHITEHALL

County axes senior posts

07 February 2010

Essex CC this week announced plans to cull 17% of its managerial staff, in order to protect front...

Hounslow chief plans retirement

07 February 2010

Hounslow LBC’s chief executive, Mark Gilks, has announced his retirement, after nine years in the...

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

LGA challenges care cost claim

07 February 2010

Under-estimated costs of care for vulnerable children and adults have been challenged by local go...

WHITEHALL

Excellent' rating

07 February 2010

Tower Hamlets LBC has scooped an ‘excellent’ rating for its equality and diversity work.

WHITEHALL

Support floods in

07 February 2010

A special benefit concert to help the victims of last year’s floods has been a sell-out success f...

CLIMATE CHANGE

Lessons to learn

07 February 2010

The Centre for School Design has challenged the sector to do more to cut carbon emissions.

WHITEHALL

Cotswold review

07 February 2010

Cotswold DC is conducting an urgent review of its refuse services to limit future disruptions dur...