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Government urged to close car litter lout loophole
Published : 01 May 2011

Car litter louts are blighting the countryside and costing council tax-payers millions thanks to a legal loophole which lets offenders get off ... read more
LGA survey shows 12.6 million Whitehall boxes for councils to tick
Published : 01 May 2011

The average council has to tick an estimated 12.6 million boxes a year to meet the bureaucratic demands of central Government, the Local Government ... read more
Localising audit - delivering value for money for the tax payer (not Wales)
Published : 01 May 2011

The firm FTI have been appointed to provide advice on the most cost effective options for disbanding the Audit Commission and transferring audit ... read more
New approach to community activism
Published : 01 May 2011

A radical new approach to community activism that will see people reclaiming their streets, tackling local issues and improving their environment ... read more
New era for waterways
Published : 01 May 2011

Plans to create one of Britain's biggest charities to secure the future of more than 4,000 kilometres of canals and rivers in England and Wales ... read more
New publicity rules for councils (not Wales)
Published : 01 May 2011

Measures by Communities Secretary Eric Pickles to preserve a strong, vibrant, independent local press are now in force as new rules governing ... read more
Stamping out compensation culture fears
Published : 01 May 2011

Fears that a damaging compensation culture and an unwieldy justice system are costing businesses millions of pounds and deterring deserving individuals ... read more
Terms of reference for independent review into Strategic Road Network published (not Wales)
Published : 01 May 2011

The terms of reference for a wide-ranging independent review of the Strategic Road Network (SRN) have been published by Transport Secretary Philip ... read more
The Accounts & Audit (England) Regulations 2011 (SI 2011/817) (not Wales)
Published : 01 May 2011

These Regulations make provision with respect to the accounts and audit of bodies whose accounts are required to be audited in accordance with ... read more
Time for fair play for all on planning (not Wales)
Published : 01 May 2011

Communities Secretary Eric Pickles has announced proposals for a more localist and fairer way of providing sites for travellers, building on ... read more
Transport 2050: Commission outlines ambitious plan to increase mobility & reduce emissions
Published : 01 May 2011

The European Commission has adopted a comprehensive strategy (Transport 2050) for a competitive transport system that will increase mobility, ... read more
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