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Seven ways ministers are proposing to disrupt children’s social care market
The government has pledged to “crack down on care providers making excessive profit”  in children’s social care reforms ...
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Woking lacks capacity to improve quickly, warn commissioners
Woking BC still faces “lots of obstacles” the local government minister said, in response the third report from government ...
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Idea Exchange: How we heated council buildings by harnessing low-carbon technology
South Tyneside MBC created a network that harnesses low-grade heat from the River Tyne and exports it to council buildings, ...
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Two-year extension of Slough intervention confirmed
The government has confirmed that commissioners will stay in place at Slough BC for a further two years. The intervention at ...
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Driving economic and environmental value by embedding circular economy initiatives
Bus shelter refurbishment can play a key part in a sustainable approach to urban planning, writes George Manns, Clear Channel ...