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Councils monitor child trust funds

13 November 2008

Councils have had a key role in helping Whitehall monitor the child trust funds (CTFs) of over 21...

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Conduct unbecoming

13 November 2008

Will the CLG’s consultation on codes of conduct for local authority members and employees live up...

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Plugged In: The apprenticeships

13 November 2008

Mention the word apprenticeships, and people automatically think of entrepreneur-turned-TV presen...

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Learning the lessons of LAAs

13 November 2008

Malcolm Morley urges local government to learn the lessons of LAA to provide a CAA system which w...

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District View

13 November 2008

This October, we decided we needed to put more effort into Local Democracy Week. ‘Lets get more y...

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Is it time for a culture shock?

13 November 2008

Many councils still find the prospect of shared or outsourced service arrangements with their nei...

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Councils' reported data losses are just the 'tip of the iceberg'

13 November 2008

The handling of sensitive data by councils is far worse than official estimates, the Communites a...

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Charging ahead

13 November 2008

Charging is one way for councils to bring in extra revenue at a time of tightening budgets. But w...

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Too good for management?

12 November 2008

Great staff don’t always make great managers, says Emma Lonergan. So how can you reward staff wit...

The cash to care

12 November 2008

As councils face increasing costs of care services, Pushpa Raguvaran explains how Walsall raised ...