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The Local Elections (Principal Areas) (England and Wales) (Amendment) Rules 2014 (SI 2014/494)
Published : 30 April 2014

These Rules make changes to the Local Elections (Principal Areas) (England and Wales) Rules 2006 (SI 2006/3304) (the “2006 Rules”). ... read more
Councils should create and maintain new schools
Published : 30 April 2014

Nine out of ten people believe that councils should be given powers to create and maintain new schools, a poll has shown. A survey by the Local ... read more
Warning against CCTV parking ban
Published : 30 April 2014

Road safety campaigners, schools, disability and pedestrian charities and transport groups have joined councils in warning against plans to ban ... read more
Goods worth over £400 million are ‘binned’
Published : 30 April 2014

Even in these times of austerity, households are binning far too many perfectly serviceable goods worth over £400 million every year, new ... read more
LGA to manage Audit Commission contracts
Published : 30 April 2014

The LGA has been appointed to create a new independent company to act as a transitional body when the Audit Commission closes. It will be responsible ... read more
Bonds agency could save councils more than £1 billion
Published : 30 April 2014

A local government collective Municipal Bond Agency could save more than £1 billion in borrowing costs for councils investing in new infrastructure ... read more
Government supports locally led garden cities
Published : 30 April 2014

Communities with ideas for a new generation of garden cities will receive support from the Government to turn their ambitions into reality, the ... read more
Welsh National Assembly a Top 50 Employer of Women
Published : 30 April 2014

The National Assembly for Wales has been specifically recognised for the way in which it provides a range of flexible working options. They include ... read more
Parishes in bid to light up new community powers
Published : 30 April 2014

The National Association of Local Councils (NALC) in conjunction with the All Party Parliamentary Group on Local Democracy (APPG) has demanded ... read more
Local Government (Wales) Measure 2011
Published : 30 April 2014

Following earlier consultations the Assembly Government has published final guidance on the 2011 Local Govt (Wales) Measure. The document includes ... read more
The Openness of Local Government Bodies Regulations 2014
Published : 30 April 2014

Government has laid The Openness of Local Government Bodies Regulations 2014 before Parliament. The Regulations are subject to the affirmative ... read more
Involving businesses in Neighbourhood Plans
Published : 30 April 2014

The Planning Advisory Service has published a useful report on how to engage with business in developing Neighbourhood Plans. It includes a range ... read more
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