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Report shows impact of ‘greener’ buses
Published : 22 February 2016

A revolution in the introduction of ‘greener, cleaner’ buses in the UK is helping cut carbon emissions and reduce pollution, according ... read more
Ministers plot to foil anti-frackers
Published : 22 February 2016

Communities could lose the right to block fracking wells as part of a Cabinet plan to create a shale gas industry within a decade, The Telegraph ... read more
Public sector failing to prepare for climate change
Published : 22 February 2016

The UK is ‘largely unprepared’ for the effects of climate change, according to the Carbon Trust. It says only a quarter of public ... read more
England’s recycling policy ‘outdated’, paper claims
Published : 22 February 2016

A paper launched by the resources and renewable energy company Viridor identifies that current waste management systems in England are no longer ... read more
Welsh councils deliver huge reduction in landfill costs
Published : 22 February 2016

The amount spent on landfill costs in Wales has fallen significantly over the past four years as local councils continue to lead the way on recycling. ... read more
Winners of £40 million electric vehicle fund
Published : 22 February 2016

Four cities have been awarded £40 million to roll out green vehicle technology such as street lighting that charges electric cars and extra ... read more
Councils pay £100 million in compensation
Published : 22 February 2016

Councils paid out more than £100 million in compensation claims over the past two years, according to research from the TaxPayers’ ... read more
Open consultation Reforms to public sector exit payments
Published : 22 February 2016

The Spending Review 2015 announced the Government’s intention to consult on cross-public sector action on exit payment terms, to reduce ... read more
NALC top team
Published : 22 February 2016

Kevin Wilson is the new chairman of the Larger Councils’ Committee of NALC. The leader of Woughton Community Council in Milton Keynes ... read more
Meetings and procedures
Published : 12 February 2016

The council’s powers A local council is not a living person in the same way as a human being. It is a corporate body, without physical ... read more
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