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FINANCE

Councils should use competition to cut costs

28 November 2007

Councils could make millions more in savings by exploiting markets and using more competition to ...

BUSINESS

Westminster sets up business to hire out its expertise

27 November 2007

Westminster City Council is going into the consultancy business to hire out staff and services to...

FINANCE

Sub-prime lending crisis 'presents a challenge for councils' says group

27 November 2007

MJ Achievment Awards 2008: Judges' Profiles

26 November 2007

WHITEHALL

Stars drop out in new assessment regime

22 November 2007

Star ratings could be scrapped under new plans for Comprehensive Area Assessments (CAA), unveiled...

WHITEHALL

A cure for all ills

22 November 2007

Dealing with sickness absence is all too easy to put off - but it is essential to tackle it quick...

WHITEHALL

Beating the care crisis

22 November 2007

It is widely accepted that elderly care is heading towards a crisis, but are the political partie...

WHITEHALL

The cost of care

21 November 2007

Recently revealed research shows elderly people pay large costs towards their care but have no id...

Let's have a proper debate

21 November 2007

Lela Kogbara has come a long way since arriving in England as a seven-year-old refugee. Here, she...

WHITEHALL

A clear dialogue helps inclusion

21 November 2007

The LGA's recent migration report looks at the financial cost of refugees - but misses a trick, s...