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Councils are caught in post-election tax row

09 May 2008

Council leaders have slated government confusion and called for greater clarity over plans for lo...

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Front Man for the Front Office

08 May 2008

Councils have started to realise the efficiencies gained by sharing back-office functions. Now, S...

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Melbourne makeover

08 May 2008

In the second article in his international series, Robin Hambleton draws lessons for the UK from ...

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Soap Box

08 May 2008

Never mind the voters, let’s get on with the game of politics. That seems to be the attitude of t...

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Under the influence

08 May 2008

Holding councils to account over how well residents believe they can influence local decisions is...

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Of mutual benefit

07 May 2008

While Brent LBC may have fallen foul of procurement laws when it joined the London Authorities Mu...

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Standards finally go local

07 May 2008

As the local assessments of standards come into effect, Kirsty Cole looks at some of the regulati...

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District View

07 May 2008

How often do you hear the One-Team mantra? Probably more often than the reality warrants...

Opportunity knocks

07 May 2008

The current bleak housing market, coupled with a raft of new legislation, means a higher role for...

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Liverpool challengers line up to oust Bradley

07 May 2008

England’s ‘worst-performing local authority’ faces a disruptive leadership showdown next week, wi...