June 2019

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Councils told to embrace benefits of public scrutiny
Published : 22 May 2019

Councils are encouraged to embrace scrutiny of their spending decisions to achieve value for money, improve services and address the public’s ... read more

Schools backed to tackle bad behaviour
Published : 22 May 2019

More than 500 schools will be part of a pioneering scheme to tackle bad behaviour, backed by £10 million investment. Behaviour expert ... read more

Wild animals in circuses to be banned
Published : 22 May 2019

Michael Gove, the Environment Secretary, has announced a new Bill to ban the use of wild animals in travelling circuses. Some of the animals ... read more

Potholes deter elderly from walking on pavements
Published : 22 May 2019

Potholes on pavements are preventing the elderly from walking near their homes, a charity has claimed. Nearly a third of adults over 65 (31%) ... read more

Rural communities ignored and underrated, say peers
Published : 22 May 2019

The BBC reports that the House of Lords Rural Economy Committee has concluded that “Rural communities have been ignored and had inappropriate ... read more

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