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When size matters

04 July 2007

Few councils are as affected by the double whammy of local government reorganisation and the sub-...

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The Wight way for unitaries

04 July 2007

Isle of Wight Council went through reorganisation in the 1995. Jamie Hailstone visits the authori...

Learning how to educate

04 July 2007

Ten years ago, Tony Blair entered Downing Street promising a policy agenda focused on ‘education,...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Reclaiming the streets

04 July 2007

Chris Smith visits Peckham with a group of council managers to get to grips with the place-shapi...

BUSINESS

Surrey hits target ahead of schedule

04 July 2007

Surrey CC is celebrating after achieving Sir Peter Gershon’s target of saving £40m – one year ahe...

BUSINESS

Group is latest Tube contractor casualty

04 July 2007

Two of local government’s major construction and engineering contractors have taken a hit on thei...

WHITEHALL

East Lothian is condemned

04 July 2007

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

Showing we care really matters

04 July 2007

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When the figures don't add up

04 July 2007

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Ex-council officer comes home

04 July 2007

The general reaction among local government’s chattering classes to the appointment of Hazel Blea...