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ECONOMIC GROWTH
Planning permissions granted for UK's first Eco Town
By Jonathan Werran | 15 August 2011
Detailed planning permission for the largest zero carbon scheme in the country has been granted b...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Scottish councils urged to use post offices
By Jamie Hailstone | 12 August 2011
Councils in Scotland have been urged to use Post Office branches to deliver more services.
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Legal team courts success
By Mark Conrad | 09 August 2011
Hackney LBC’s legal services staff have just scooped The MJ’s Excellence in Legal Services Achiev...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
The sharing role in localism
09 August 2011
Steve Knights reports on the findings of The MJ/Steria survey into councils’ views on how shared ...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Morgan Sindall blames public sector cuts for profits slide
09 August 2011
Construction and regeneration group Morgan Sindall has blamed prolonged government spending cuts ...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Councils urged to secure institutional investment to build new homes
By Laura Sharman | 09 August 2011
Local authorities should accept private rented housing rather than affordable housing as part of ...
FINANCE
Public projects burdened by PFI interest payments
By Jonathan Werran | 08 August 2011
Around 700 public sector infrastructure projects are being burdened by higher borrowing from priv...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Reasons to be cheerful – local government reputation is improving
04 August 2011
A new poll shows that residents are more positive about their local council than they were at the...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
The art of the possible in Harlow
03 August 2011
Big Society is part of Harlow’s pragmatic approach to its role as a local authority and not just ...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Council gives lifeline to Oldham Athletic Football Club
By Luke Barras-Hill | 03 August 2011
Plans to protect the future of Oldham Athletic have been set in motion following an agreement by ...
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