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Motorsport vs Welsh common land
Published : 27 November 2014

The Open Spaces Society has joined the Brecon Beacons Park Society and Gwent Wildlife Trust in condemning the Heads of the Valleys Development ... read more

RTPI survey finds public wants greater say
Published : 27 November 2014

A poll commissioned to mark the centenary of the Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI), the professional body representing 23,000 planners working ... read more

Community rights
Published : 27 November 2014

Millions of people across England are benefitting from the Government’s community rights programme, coming together to protect pubs, libraries ... read more

Parishes short-changed by £9 million
Published : 27 November 2014

Recent figures reveal that £9 million in government funding aimed at compensating parish councils for localised council tax support arrangements ... read more

Package of support for the Great British pub
Published : 27 November 2014

Kris Hopkins, the Community Pubs Minister, has announced £50,000 in extra funding for the Plunkett Foundation which runs a telephone support ... read more

Taxpayer-funded union business to be revealed
Published : 27 November 2014

Town halls will have to come clean on how much they spend subsidising staff working on union business rather than frontline services, after new ... read more

£101 million paid to staff in personal injury claims
Published : 27 November 2014

Councils have paid out £101 million to staff in personal injury claims over the past five years, according to new figures. The figures, ... read more

‘Do not reorganise local government’
Published : 27 November 2014

The reorganisation of local government should be ruled out for the next parliament in favour of more joint working, says a think-tank. The report, ... read more

£23 million more for neighbourhood plans
Published : 27 November 2014

Ministers have announced £23 million in new funding to encourage more communities across England to get involved in neighbourhood planning, ... read more

UK council leaders united on devolution
Published : 27 November 2014

Councils in England, Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales have come together to call for an urgent meeting with the Government to thrash out ... read more

Communities can create own power stations
Published : 27 November 2014

The Urban Community Energy Fund has been launched, giving community groups in England the opportunity to bid for grants of up to £20,000, ... read more

Outsourcing value increases
Published : 27 November 2014

The value of outsourcing deals in local government increased by 164% during the third quarter of 2014 compared to the same period last year, ... read more

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