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Ruling prompts LAML chair to seek clarity over powers

18 June 2009

The chairman of the Local Authorities’ Mutual Limited has written to new communities secretary, J...

FINANCE

Scots may get control over a third of budget

18 June 2009

Scotland’s devolved government would have absolute control over one-third of the country’s budget...

FINANCE

Money Matters

18 June 2009

Any of you who were in the Scouts or Guides will remember the motto ‘Be prepared’, and in these t...

WHITEHALL

Campaign launched to cut public energy use by 10%

18 June 2009

The Treasury’s commercial arm has launched a campaign to improve the way public bodies buy energy...

WHITEHALL

Call to bar prison

18 June 2009

Ministry of Justice proposals to build a large prison in east London have been thrown into doubt,...

WHITEHALL

Soap Box

18 June 2009

The biggest surprise ‘Up North’ in the local elections was the mayoral victory of the English Dem...

WHITEHALL

Plugged In

18 June 2009

Up until recently, climate change has often been described as the greatest challenge of our time,...

WHITEHALL

District View

18 June 2009

Readers of this column would be forgiven for thinking I’m a one-trick pony as the only subject I ...

WHITEHALL

Euro court decision flies in face of appeal court's LAML verdict

18 June 2009

The European Court of Justice ruled last week that four German councils working together did not ...

WHITEHALL

Can the economy withstand cuts?

18 June 2009