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'Inaccurate' census data costs boroughs £130m

27 March 2008

London boroughs have lost £130m in grant, due to errors in population statistics, London Councils...

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Wight chief poached

27 March 2008

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Welcome for Whitehall lifeline to stave off post office closures

27 March 2008

Council leaders have welcomed a government lifeline in their battle to save local post offices fr...

FINANCE

Back-bench 'threat' to Suffolk's top job

20 March 2008

Confirmation of the controversial appointment of Andrea Hill as Suffolk CC’s new chief executive ...

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Wrangling holds up guidance review

20 March 2008

Council policy planners have been held up by another delay in the sub-national review of regional...

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'Progress' in Birmingham pay disputes

20 March 2008

Trade union Unison has said progress is being made in its ongoing dispute with Birmingham City Co...

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Soap Box

19 March 2008

Sometimes life is about hard lessons. If we don’t want to see the majority of councillors become ...

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Use spending power to boost innovative moves, councils told

19 March 2008

Local government has been urged by Whitehall to use its spending power to increase demand for new...

FINANCE

Top council pay breaks £200k barrier

19 March 2008

Local government officers have hit the headlines for reaching more than £200k salaries, and it is...

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District View

19 March 2008

Many of us in local and central government often preach the need for a long-term strategy, and th...