Council under fire over parking passes (ITV.com)
Council under fire over parking passes (ITV.com)
A council’s under fire after giving out free parking passes worth tens of thousands of pounds to local Government workers. Newcastle City Council’s agreement with staff at the North East assembly and the association of North East councils dates back twenty years.
Council votes for unitary switch (BBC News)
Cumbria County Council votes to switch to a unitary authority claiming it could save 22m a year and cut red tape.
Tycoon jailed for spying on Peterborough City Council (Peterborough Today)
ONE of Britain’s wealthiest men has been jailed for six months for hiring a crooked detective agency to snoop on Peterborough City Council. (18/01/2007 11:22:31)
BREAKING NEWS: COUNTY COUNCIL VOTES AGAINST UNITARY AUTHORITY (Aylesbury Today)
(THURSDAY JANUARY 18) BUCKS County Council has just voted against bidding for unitary authority status. (18/01/2007 16:11:32)
LibDems walk out of council in confusion over executive set-up (The Herald)
Opposition politicians on Glasgow City Council yesterday staged a walk-out as their first attempt to use new procedures to question policy and decision-making descended into confusion.
BREAKING NEWS: COUNTY COUNCIL VOTES AGAINST UNITARY AUTHORITY (Aylesbury Today)
(THURSDAY JANUARY 18) BUCKS County Council has just voted against bidding for unitary authority status. (18/01/2007 16:11:32)
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