Swansea ditches outsourcing plans (ZDNet UK via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News)
Swansea ditches outsourcing plans (ZDNet UK via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News)
Swansea City Council has scrapped plans for the second phase of its outsourcing contract with Capgemini because of cost.
Council permission needed to alter homes (icWales)
OWNERS of ordinary houses across Wales may need council permission before pruning trees or using lawn weedkiller under new regulations.
Advice costs city council 6m (The Evening Telegraph)
GETTING a word to the wise from a series of expert consultants cost the city council 6 million last year.
Council chief’s e-mail ruins poll (BBC News)
A BBC poll is suspended after a council chief sends staff tips on how to influence its outcome.
Council boss fires pay deal warning to staff (EveningTimes Online)
THOUSANDS of staff at Scotland’s largest council have been given a last- ditch chance to sign up to a new pay and conditions deal. Around 6500 Glasgow City Council workers have until Friday, January 26, to agree to the new package introduced to comply with equal pay legislation.
Go-ahead for 50m care home plan (BBC News)
Plans for a 50m project to build 11 new care homes are approved by Gloucestershire County Council.
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