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Plugged In

13 January 2010

Rod Aldridge wonders if professionals turning to teaching in the recession are seeking a safe hom...

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Jill's baptism of fire – and water

13 January 2010

Within days of her appointment, Cumbria’s chief executive found herself in the eye of a storm – l...

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Why councils lead the way on Future Jobs Fund bids

13 January 2010

Minister Jim Knight praises councils for the way they have enthusiastically taken up the programm...

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Knowledge is power – so get 'smart'

13 January 2010

Plans to revolutionise the way the public sector – and the public – accesses information about se...

We're on this journey together

13 January 2010

Inspection – and accountability – is uncomfortable, but a necessary feature of the work of any pr...

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

Swindon is tops

13 January 2010

Swindon Council has been praised by Ofsted for its work with children and young people.

FINANCE

Rise in bonuses

13 January 2010

The devolved Scottish Government paid out bonuses of more than £2m to civil servants this year – ...

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Taxi licence row

13 January 2010

Local authorities in the West Midlands have knowingly granted taxi licences to criminals with con...

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Names singled out

13 January 2010

A Liberal Democrat councillor at Durham Council has sparked controversy by buying up the website ...

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Unitary strategy 'right' says CLG

13 January 2010

The CLG has given itself a pat on the back for the way the nine new English unitary councils were...