Lawyers quiz councils 40m spend
Lawyers quiz councils 40m spend
Lawyers are being brought in to conduct investigations into how more than 40million was spent by Wolverhampton City Council.
Leadership qualities of new Cumbria council boss hailed
The man charged with leading Cumbria County Council after the shock death of former leader Jim Buchanan will bring knowledge and leadership to the role, political colleagues have said.
No tax rises for three years if the Tories take control of council, acting leader vows
THE Tories would freeze Bristol’s council tax for three years if they win overall control of the city council in the local elections on May 6. …
Stranded council staff in pay blow
COUNTY council workers still stranded abroad because of the volcanic ash crisis are no longer getting paid.
Council under fire as ’sick’ staff take equivalent of 68 YEARS off in just 12 months
Peterborough City Council has revealed that its 2,123 employees took a total of 25,082 days off sick between April 2009 and March this year.
County council launches cycle challenge
SOMERSET County Council is encouraging people in Sedgemoor to take to two wheels during its cycle challenge.
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Hundreds attended the funeral of former Cumbria County Council leader Jim Buchanan at Hayton, near Aspatria, yesterday.
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