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CLIMATE CHANGE

Heat is on to save the world

12 December 2007

As pressure grows to tackle global warming, councils now face it as a test of their performance. ...

CLIMATE CHANGE

Minister's deluge of appreciation

12 December 2007

In the aftermath of the floods, local authorities picked up the pieces for thousands of household...

WHITEHALL

Councils are in the vanguard

12 December 2007

Communities secretary, Hazel Blears, outlines the Government’s policy on climate change and counc...

WHITEHALL

The perfect gift for Christmas?

12 December 2007

The Government has decided which English counties can become unitaries. Jamie Hailstone reports

WHITEHALL

District View

12 December 2007

Housing issues, whether it’s numbers, prices, types or affordability, and the connected issues of...

WHITEHALL

Soap Box

12 December 2007

During the last eight months or so, I have been part of the Councillors’ Commission, whose recom...

WHITEHALL

A present for Christmas

12 December 2007

Hard to imagine as it might be, but it was only nine months ago that local government was eagerly...

FINANCE

Money matters

12 December 2007

In the run-up to the RSG announcement, there have been the usual arguments about the distribution...

FINANCE

'Community kitties' grants get welcome in Buckinghamshire

12 December 2007

WHITEHALL

Lobbyist is new LGIU chief

12 December 2007