Articles by Dominic Browne
Councils step on the gas to secure local energy savings
By Dominic Browne | 13 September 2012
Up to 13 new authorities are poised to join local government's snowballing energy-buying initiative.
Councils failing on supplier pay
By Dominic Browne | 12 September 2012
Half of local authorities in England are still failing to meet targets to pay suppliers within 10...
Scottish councils' pocket music cash
By Dominic Browne | 11 September 2012
A teaching union has revealed councils in Scotland have pocketed a 'shocking' £3m in profit this ...
Kent CC: £60m budget cuts may force redundancies
By Dominic Browne | 07 September 2012
Kent CC faces job losses after announcing plans to make £60m spending cuts next year.
'Bewildering' planning reforms fail to impress
By Dominic Browne | 05 September 2012
Experts slam the Government's 'bewildering' approach to development, as the chancellor demands a ...
Reshuffle sparks fears of more council spending cuts
By Dominic Browne | 05 September 2012
Iain Duncan Smith's continued tenure as welfare minister threatens deeper cuts to public services...
Treasury-bound Clark keeps cities role in DCLG sweep
By Dominic Browne | 05 September 2012
DCLG undergoes clean sweep of junior ministers in prime minister David Cameron's mid-term reshuffle.
Cabinet reshuffle: Pickles stays on as Shapps departs
By Dominic Browne | 05 September 2012
Communities secretary Eric Pickles is one the few senior Cabinet members to remain in post follow...
Town halls lining up to bulk-buy cheap energy
By Dominic Browne | 23 August 2012
The MJ has learned at least 30 new councils have confirmed their interest in developing community...
Bosses want overhaul of 'costly' EU supply rules
By Dominic Browne | 22 August 2012
The MJ can reveal, council chiefs and business leaders have lobbied the Government and EU to refo...
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