Dave Hodgson Selected as Liberal Democrat Candidate for Mayor of Bedford Borough
Dave Hodgson has been selected as the Liberal Democrat candidate for Mayor of Bedford.
2 Sep 2009
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Zero for Council's Benefits Service
Labour run Leicester City Council has received a zero-star "poor" rating from the Audit Commission earlier this year for its benefits service. The Audit Commission said in a report, that the city's housing and council tax office had "been poor for too long" and its mistakes had led to £6m being overpaid to people in the past four years.
2 Sep 2009
Mass opposition for traveller plan
A GROUP of councillors have said they will oppose plans to allow a traveller to keep his home on green belt land in Pilgrims Hatch.
2 Sep 2009
Council praised on efforts to tackle recession
Rochdale Council has been praised in the recent audit commission report that looks at how local councils are dealing with the recession.
2 Sep 2009
Conservatives plough more cash into troubled Banking On Essex project
Essex taxpayers are being asked to cough up another £200,000 to fund 'research' into the Conservative county council's Banking on Essex project, despite significant sums of money and hundreds of hours of council staff time already invested in the scheme.
1 Sep 2009