Birmingham council employees want faster access to applications (Computer Weekly)
Birmingham council employees want faster access to applications (Computer Weekly)
Council employees want faster speed of access to applications more than training or mobile working, according to a survey of employees at the UK s largest local authority.
Council agrees 4.95% tax increase (BBC News)
Kent County Council announces a council tax increase of 4.95% for the coming financial year.
Council employees call for speed (KableNET)
The survey of 3,110 council employees by Service Birmingham , a joint venture between the council and Capita, found 36.4% thought speed of assessibility was vital to improving their day to day work.
Council tax to rise by 3.5% (Politics.co.uk via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News)
Council tax will rise by an average of 3.5 per cent from April, a new survey by the Local Government Association (LGA) has found.
Horse-drawn carriages in comeback (BBC News)
Horse-drawn carriages could be a regular feature in the West End, Westminster City Council reveals.
Councillors back unitary status (BBC News)
A meeting of Somerset County Council votes to go ahead with plans to create one local authority.
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Clean green city ‘top of agenda’ (BBC News)
Worcester residents are reassured that having a cleaner city is top of the local agenda.
County consultation paper on future of postal service (Blyth and Wansbeck Today)
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