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FINANCE

Fears remain over service cuts despite council tax rise

02 March 2007

Council services look set to be slashed despite an overall CIPFA council tax hike forecast of 4.2...

WHITEHALL

Working to rules

02 March 2007

Regulation is absolutely essential for society. It provides the sort of protections we expect in ...

WHITEHALL

Dependable old souls

01 March 2007

Latest statistics reveal that councils are still dominated by white, middle-class, middle-aged me...

WHITEHALL

District seeks chief despite axe threat

01 March 2007

Eden DC has decided to look for a new chief executive, even though the local authority may itself...

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

More than 40 staff 'not CRB checked'

01 March 2007

A Welsh local authority has revealed more than 40 members of staff working with children have not...

WHITEHALL

Essex leader banks on Dame Helen holiday

28 February 2007

Essex County Council leader Lord Hanningfield is to raise the possiblity of a Helen Mirren Bank H...

County calls for dame helen holiday

28 February 2007

BUSINESS

Waste costs '50% too high'

28 February 2007

WHITEHALL

Help the aged debate call

28 February 2007

Fairer school admissions needed

28 February 2007