Council defies Eric Pickles by advertising for new chief on 50,000 more than PM
Council defies Eric Pickles by advertising for new chief on 50,000 more than PM
A city council is defying the Government’s appeals for wage restraint by advertising for a new chief executive on a salary of 50,000 more than the Prime Minister’s.
Council leaders oppose parking meters for Norfolk’s market towns
Council leaders insist they will not introduce parking meters across Norfolk’s market towns, despite a report showing that increased charges are needed to fund plans for a countywide team of traffic wardens.
Leicester City councillor defends decision to buy iPad
The national media has reported that Leicester City Council could be on theverge of spending 40000 on iPads for its councillors despite plans to cut1000 staff.
Bogus clothing collection warning
SOMERSET County Councils Trading Standards officers are reminding people of the need to be aware of bogus clothing collection companies that continue to operate in the area.
Leicester City Council denies iPad splurge
Leicester City Council has denied widespread reports that it plans to buy aniPad for each of its 54 councillors claiming instead that it will be a decisionmade solely by the councillors themselves from existing budgets.
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