Articles by Mark Conrad
NPPF plan 'extremely worrying', Labour claims
By Mark Conrad | 09 March 2012
Opposition MPs have reacted with dismay to reports that the Government’s widely-criticised Nation...
LGA launches 'life support' plan for dying high streets
By Mark Conrad | 07 March 2012
The Local Government Association (LGA) has drawn up a five-point plan to revive the UK’s moribund...
London boroughs get £6m to salve homes benefit cap
By Mark Conrad | 07 March 2012
Councils in London have been handed an extra £6m to help benefit claimants renting in the private...
Locals want independent shops, LGA poll shows
By Mark Conrad | 02 March 2012
Residents believe supermarket chains such as are not as important to local economic revival than ...
Herts' deputy lands chief's role
By Mark Conrad | 01 March 2012
Hertfordshire CC has appointed John Wood as its new chief executive.
Care 'call to arms'
By Mark Conrad | 01 March 2012
Senior health experts this week urged local authority bosses, private firms and healthcare chiefs...
Many high street units 'fail to provide income'
By Mark Conrad | 29 February 2012
The MJ and the Local Government Information Unit has found more than 80% of councils admit their...
City moves to evict Occupy London camp
By Mark Conrad | 28 February 2012
Riot police and bailiffs last night evicted anti-capitalist protesters from the site of St Paul's...
Cheshire leader stands down
By Mark Conrad | 23 February 2012
The leader of Cheshire East Council, Wesley Fitzgerald, has resigned.
UK family finances 'face meltdown' says charity
By Mark Conrad | 22 February 2012
A leading children's charity has warned local authorities must invest in early intervention schem...
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