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Carbon Reduction - Delivering a Low Carbon Future

There can have been very few budgets that were more heavily expected, or more difficult, than that delivered recently delivered by Chancellor Alistair...

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Delivering High Quality Care for All - The role of local government
More local influence will free schools from acres of small print
Delivering the ' Big Society '
Trade waste recycling collections double
Flooding risk for households
New national 'address book' to be free to emergency services
Localism could leave councils facing £1bn Eurofines
Crackdown on council newspapers is 'unnecessary' and 'anti-localist'
Eric Pickles to give councillors top pay vote
LG Group launches regulation revolution
'People are being given too many recycling bins'
Grant Shapps kickstarts local housebuilding revolution
Health leaders call for urgent action on public health shake-up
LGA responds to Taxpayers' Alliance bins survey
LGA responds to Hutton Review
Government urged to close car litter lout loophole
Councils cut management costs while protecting services for most vulnerable
Thousands of street parties for royal wedding, with national breakdown
12.6 million Whitehall boxes for councils to tick
£13.7 billion wasted on dumped food and drink
Council leaders request meeting with Health Secretary
Fire leaders call for public to look out for wildfire arsonists
LGA response to Law Commission report into adult social care
Councils back call for greater involvement in railways
£68 million cost of “stealth centralism”
£1 million boost for health and wellbeing boards
LGA responds to Fire Services College statement
LGA victory on EU fines
LGA closes on win over EU billions
Salt orders increase as councils prepare for the big freeze
Business deal to boost recycling brokered
Councils should take lead on education reform and school funding allocation – LGA
Councils to help businesses tackle waste
Commission on dignity in care gets underway
Council leaders call for action to support millions of veterans who slip through the net
Arts Council and LGA announce the Libraries Development Initiative
Whitehall indecision stalling councils' regeneration plans
Councils call for scrap metal industry clampdown to protect war memorials
Anti-social behaviour is public's top concern according to poll marking one year until Police Commissioner elections
LGA responds to Audit Commission report on the financial stability of councils
LGA responds to report on riots
Councils pulling out the stops to keep services running during strikes
Interactive map shows councils are saving millions
Scrapping regulation will lead to noisy all night raves councils warn
LGA respond to settlement
Rushed solar panel cuts will mean thousands miss out on cheaper bills
Councils crackdown on fly-tippers
Councils protecting charities from cuts and using new tactics to improve services
Way forward for local government pension scheme agreed
Councils quizzed on Santa, Napoleon and aliens in 2011's most wacky FoIs
The local government transition guidance for public health workforce
19th century Whitehall practices questioned by council leaders
Government's green deal needs to help the poorest - LGA
Councils are central to tackling the housing crisis
Residents urged to ignore urban myths as temperatures plummet
Graduate programme can save money and create jobs
Urgent action needed to tackle £11 billion flood insurance problem
Developers and housing groups say councils are vital to growth
Myths over preference for supermarkets busted as residents favour local shops
Councils should press home plans for greater local control with Whitehall
Adoption system needs more stable homes, not more bureaucracy
People failing to plan for old age
LGA response - which? investigation into home care
Troubled families programme needs involvment of whole public sector to succeed
Boost for councils, but saving high streets will take years
Late night bars and clubs levy should pay for early hours cleanups
LGA responds to TPA pensions release
Councils already looking ahead to Olympic legacy
Treasury move over EU billions cound hit jobs and growth
New funding boost for local areas
Councils shine as Olympic torch lands in UK
LGA ‘Housing the Nation' campaign call for government to free councils to tackle the housing crisis
Dodgy caravan site owners hitting taxpayers in the pocket
Nine in ten councils fall victim to metal thefts
Council watchdog must raise its game, MPs warn
LGA statement on Government alcohol strategy
LGA responds to CMS select committee report on gambling
'Future Council' Pilots worth £150,000 announced
101 ways councils will be helping Police and Crime Commissioners
Rain and floods leave multi-million pound roads repair bill
EU rules choking off councils' money saving efforts
Councils say Government's homelessness report 'misses the bigger picture'
Councils respond to Big Brother Watch surveillance report
Response to TPA report on councillor allowances
Schools have 'moral responsibility' to keep uniform costs down
Councils issue warning over cash reserves
Councils' record planning permissions create a 400,000 new home building backlog
Olympic enthusiasm boosts sports participation
Councils respond to Government's rural statement
LGA response to CBI report
Tweeting a day in the life of local government
LGA calls for Government to return cash to councils
Councils to show united front on care crisis
Councils call for local oversight of academy schools
Councils respond to Future Homes Commission's calls for a UK housing revolution
Response to Heseltine Report
Response to CMS Committee report on libraries
LGA responds to fraud report
LGA statement - child sexual exploitation
LGA responds to Tough Times Report
LGA and PFRA launch new national agreement to improve street fundraising standards
LGA statement - council performance on adoption
Chancellor risking 'fatal error' on growth, warns LGA
LGA responds to looked-after children and youth offending report
Fly-tipping down for fifth year in a row
LGA responds to CLG select committee on the future role of councillors
Government still letting bureaucracy get in the way of finding homes for children
Select committee report on independent local government
Councils warn about impact letting agents can have
LGA response to anti-social behaviour bill report
Response to TPA report on management costs
LGA responds to report on capital funding for new school places
LGA response to electoral commission's report on PCC elections
LGA responds to revised safeguarding children guidance
Councils respond to new homes bonus report
LGA view on the need for a constitutional convention in the UK
LGA responds to NASUWT teacher compensation figures
Plans to speed up adoption set out by councils
Government cuts risk "failing communities"

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