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Filming council meetings Published : 05 December 2013
Government amendments during the committee stage of the Local Audit and Accountability Bill will give the Secretary of State power to make regulations ... read more |
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Time to cross Published : 05 December 2013
The charity Living Streets is calling for an additional three seconds on the “green man” time at pedestrian crossings. Older people ... read more |
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Intervention in struggling schools Published : 05 December 2013
Councils have called for a free hand to intervene in struggling schools regardless of whether they are academies or maintained by the local authority. ... read more |
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Review “outdated” licensing system Published : 05 December 2013
Local businesses need to be freed from outdated and complex licensing rules and needless red tape, council leaders are warning. The current ... read more |
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Parish payments go electronic Published : 05 December 2013
Brandon Lewis, the Local Government Minister, has laid before Parliament a legislative reform order which will repeal S 150(5) of the Local Government ... read more |
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Suggested savings Published : 05 December 2013
The use of sheep and cattle to trim grassed areas is just one of 201 recommendations for cutting council tax from the think-tank, the TaxPayer’s ... read more |
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