Edinburgh Council ditches plan to show World Cup in Festival Square
Edinburgh Council ditches plan to show World Cup in Festival Square
A GIANT television screen in Edinburgh city centre has been labelled an “expensive vanity project” after council chiefs decided to pull the plug on showing the World C
County council to find extra 10.8m savings
Oxfordshire County Council will need to save an extra 10.8m during the current financial year, it has emerged today.
Westminster replaces Contactpoint with local Children’s Hub
Westminster City Council has developed a Children’s Hub that replaces a lot of what the cancelled child database Contactpoint would have done.
Reigate council services could move outside Surrey
REIGATE and Banstead Borough Council is on the verge of joining forces with Kent County Council in a bid to save 4m in the next three years.
Social workers and police feel ‘powerless’ in child neglect cases
A CITY council director has spoken out after research claimed social workers and police feel powerless to intervene in child neglect cases.
County council workers banned from flying flag for England
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