Articles by MJ reporter
Public health duties transfer 'largely successful'
By MJ reporter | 12 December 2013
The transfer of public health responsibilities to local government has largely been successful, a...
Council welcomes JCB investment
By MJ reporter | 11 December 2013
The chancellor and Staffordshire CC leader, Cllr Philip Atkins, have welcomed an announcement by ...
New category for The MJ awards
By MJ reporter | 04 December 2013
The MJ is delighted to add a 14th category, Best Council Services Team, to its Achievement Awards...
Social media delivers £330m in efficiency savings
By MJ reporter | 04 December 2013
Some 63 councils have used social media and customer-insight tools to deliver £331m efficiency sa...
Scots win on public spending
By MJ reporter | 27 November 2013
Scottish people received on average an additional £1,623 per head on public services compared wit...
CIH: LEPs must take lead in local growth
By MJ reporter | 27 November 2013
LEPs should be instructed to maximise the role housing can play in boosting local economic growth...
Council's standard team quits
By MJ reporter | 27 November 2013
Independent members of Thanet DC’s local standards committee have resigned en masse.
Council signs pioneering Post Office deal
By MJ reporter | 13 November 2013
A council has become the first in the country to sign a deal with the Post Office to allow reside...
Ofsted boss urges headteachers to take back control
By MJ reporter | 13 November 2013
Ofsted chief inspector Sir Michael Wilshaw has urged headteachers to take back control of their s...
Unions call for minimum £1 an hour increase
By MJ reporter | 06 November 2013
The three main trade unions have called for a £1 an hour minimum increase as part of their local ...
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