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£50m for 100 new Street Warden schemes to benefit 250,000 households
Published : 01 September 2001

Stephen Byers, Secretary of State for Transport, Local Government and the Regions today launched a £50m Street Warden scheme to help improve ... read more
Annex
Published : 01 September 2001

The way forward - the Commission's proposals 31. In the light of the responses it has received, the Commission has developed outline proposals ... read more
Businesses to think rural
Published : 01 September 2001

Britain's top companies are being urged to use their experience and resources to tackle the problems facing the countryside under a new action ... read more
Councils invited to become leading lights
Published : 01 September 2001

Councils who provide top class public services and are willing to share their good practice should apply for beacon status, Local Government ... read more
Extra £20 million available for rural bus services
Published : 01 September 2001

Competition, Local Transport Minister Sally Keeble announced today. The Rural Bus Challenge is an annual opportunity for authorities to bid for ... read more
Extra funding to strengthen regional chambers
Published : 01 September 2001

Regional chambers will receive £15m to help them to strengthen and expand their role in representing the interests of the regions, Local ... read more
Government boost for England's flood damaged roads
Published : 01 September 2001

The Government is giving £23 million in support to local authorities to repair English roads hit worst by floods last winter, Transport ... read more
High performing councils to be rewarded
Published : 01 September 2001

Stephen Byers, Secretary of State for Transport, Local Government and the Regions, today promised a wide-ranging White Paper on Local Government ... read more
Land Use Change in England
Published : 01 September 2001

The National Statistics bulletin 'Land Use Change in England' (No.16) provides the latest estimate of the percentage of new dwellings provided ... read more
Meeting the Challenge of Better Council Services
Published : 01 September 2001

Over one hundred councils were given the chance to deliver even better services for local people today by Local Government Minister, Nick Raynsford ... read more
National Minimum Wage
Published : 01 September 2001

The Government has announced that it has accepted the Low Pay Commotion's recommendation to increase the national minimum wage development rate ... read more
New code of practice to be agreed on commercial leases
Published : 01 September 2001

Property leaders today agreed to demands by Regeneration Minister, Sally Keeble, to work to a strict timetable to formulate a voluntary code ... read more
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