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Two councils Buckle up to share a chief

03 September 2008

David Buckle is the latest chief executive to run two councils.

WHITEHALL

Under the influence?

03 September 2008

What makes people believe they can influence local decisions? Tracey Murray and Pam Dixon looked...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

The personality of places

03 September 2008

The success of a city depends as much on its ‘personality’ as other contributing factors, a new b...

WHITEHALL

District View

03 September 2008

'Tougher at the top' is the latest Audit Commission report, issued in July. The document examines...

WHITEHALL

A calculated approach to adult care

03 September 2008

Demand for residential care for adults with learning difficulties is increasing, adding to counci...

WHITEHALL

Will CAA deliver the goods?

03 September 2008

David Prince looks at what benefits the new CAA could bring to council taxpayers.

WHITEHALL

Are districts doomed?

03 September 2008

Escalating fuel prices will place new pressures on district council budgets, already struggling t...

WHITEHALL

Councils looking for happiness

03 September 2008

How to be happy is one of life’s most elusive questions. But these days, it’s not just our own ha...

WHITEHALL

A smarter route to efficiency

29 August 2008

Are your staff seeing their work life transformed by efficiency drives? The up-take of ‘smarter’ ...

Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council

27 August 2008

Winner of the MJ award for Best Achieving Council 2007, Tameside's top-performing team explains h...