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K-HUB: What have the Somme, Glastonbury and Knowledge Hub got in common? 4 comments

Dan Slee wrote 4 days ago: There’s never been more need for a place for local government people to share, innovate, ask q … more →

Tags: Public Relations, Social Media, glastonbury, Innovation, K Hub, Knowledge Hub, LGA, Local Government

What don't they understand about the word WRONG?

rodtoms wrote 1 week ago: As you may know. Cornwall Council seem determined to push ahead with a 240,000 tonnes per year mass … more →

Tags: Cornwall Council, Cornwall, unitary authority, municipal solid waste, County Council, Environment, Business

Dozens of local councils close to collapse, says MPs' committee | Society | The Guardian2 comments

dralfoldman wrote 1 week ago: English: East entrance of HM Treasury Français : Entrée Est de HM Treasury (Photo credit: Wikipedia) … more →

Tags: People, Politics, LOCAL AUTHORITIES, Local Government, Transformation Risk, David Cameron, Business Administration, austerity, UK

#Tattooist @JunCha Visits Paris - Video

BlackRockStar wrote 1 week ago: One of my favourite realistic tattoo artists Jun Cha went to Paris to work in a 14 day pop-up shop w … more →

Tags: Artists, Art, tattoo, tattooist, united states, Arts, Paris, tattoo, Documentary

BETTING SHOPS TO OPEN UP IN PUBS!

lubkin2013 wrote 2 weeks ago: Gambling (Photo credit: sincerelyhiten) According to the Daily Mail, under new planning laws betting … more →

Tags: Gambling, bookmaker, Britain, Recreation and Sports, planning permission, High Street, Mary Portas

thriving theatres and Local Authorities

thrivingtheatres13 wrote 3 weeks ago: by Lucy Westell, thriving theatres conference intern Every news story about arts and culture seems t … more →

Tags: Going Local, Theatres Trust, thriving theatres, LOCAL AUTHORITIES, theatre, arts funding, Creative Economy, Ed Vaizey, What Next?

Henchmen(Bailiffs) come knocking your door on behalf of council2 comments

gordonlyew wrote 3 weeks ago: Henchmen(Bailiffs) come knocking your door on behalf of council. Recently made unemployed by a compa … more →

Tags: Welfare Reform, #NastyParty, Equalities, Labour, Council Tax, bailiff, Louise Ellman, liverpool riverside, Audit Commission

LGA Labour Group Elections 2013-2014

Rowan Draper wrote 1 month ago: The LGA Labour Group are inviting all Labour councillors in England and Wales, to provide self-nomin … more →

Tags: Young Labour Councillors, Local Government, Labour Party, LGA Labour Group, Elections, 2013, 2014, Labour Group, Group Officers

Task force to tackle disruption caused by utility companies welcomed

SurreyNews wrote 1 month ago: John Furey, Surrey County Council’s Cabinet Member for Transport and Environment Surrey County … more →

Tags: Highways, Press Release, Surrey County Council, Surrey, John Furey, LGA, potholes, roadworks, Peter Box

Repatriation Hospital unit closure raise ambulance ramping fears at Flinders ...

jonathanchan1524 wrote 1 month ago: The unit, which treats about 5000 patients each year, closes today after months of heavy petitioning … more →

Tags: solar power quotes, Health Care, henley beach south, Public Health, Public Health Act, Councils, new public health, public health plans, PUBLIC HEALTH ISSUE

Councils' association admits underfunding

debbielq wrote 2 months ago: The association that represents councils has admitted care is “buckling under the weight of rapidly … more →

Tags: Social Care, Community care, residential care, nursing care, Elderly Care, Funding, care homes, Nursing Homes, LGA

Negotiation in the Work Place9 comments

gabriellagriffin01 wrote 2 months ago: Being a third year student at the final stretch of my degree, I can finally see the light at the end … more →

Tags: Negotiation, Full-Time, Salary, Christmas, Employment, Business, Google, Students

Too much information?

cornerofburnage wrote 2 months ago: One of the things that really upsets me is waste; in particular waste by the public sector. We are t … more →

Tags: rants, Council Tax, Eric Pickles, Labour, Department for Communities and Local Government, Merrick Cockell, Joseph Rowntree Foundation, Taxation

1 in 7 on Britain's streets is a migrant

paulywido wrote 2 months ago: ONE in seven families on emergency homeless handouts in Britain are foreign migrants. The number of … more →

Tags: council house, David Cameron, London, Immigration, office for national statistics, Mike Jones, Homelessness

One in Seven Homeless People is a Migrant

whyitsnownews wrote 2 months ago:   So according to The Sun homeless foreigners are costing us £30 Million a year!   Why isn … more →

Tags: News, Budget, Sun, David Cameron, Homelessness, London, Immigration, Homeless, Mike Jones

Council publishes findings of independent review

SurreyNews wrote 2 months ago:  An independent peer review by the Local Government Association has just reported its findings on Su … more →

Tags: Corporate, Finance, Independent review, Innovation, LGA, peer challenge, Savings

SA volunteers tip hats to Mayan doomsday

kathrynhester1565 wrote 3 months ago: About 100 volunteers in suits have gathered at an Adelaide beach to stand in defiance against the al … more →

Tags: business accounting quotes, henley beach, adelaide-based surrealist artist, henley beach south, ridiculous hype, mayan prediction, Andrew Baines, adelaide beach, friday morning

Council joins legal action against bank

francissimmons2478 wrote 3 months ago: A southern Tasmanian Council is joining legal action against the Commonwealth Bank to recoup money i … more →

Tags: accountants melbourne, Financial Advice, Financial planning sydney, financial planners Sydney, Local Government, Investment, Debt, New South Wales, legal action

Dont Be hoodwinked by coalition Council tax increases

gordonlyew wrote 3 months ago:     Song of the day: Don’t Worry Be happy by Bobby McFerrin Here is a little song I … more →

Tags: #NastyParty, Equalities, Labour, Council Tax, Eric Pickles, England, Chartered Institute of Public Finance and Accountancy, Ian Carruthers, don't worry be happy!


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