Councils support
A group striving to encourage a healthy community through social interaction, physical activity and wellness has gained the backing of Turner Valley and Black Diamond councils.
Okotoks Western Wheel,
Wed Nov 25 11:59:09 PST 2009
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Perak to increase NGO involvement in local councils
By Clara Chooi IPOH, Nov 25
The Malaysian Insider,
Wed Nov 25 00:44:47 PST 2009
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Councils using drivers as 'cash cows' to milk £330m a year from parking fines
The Taxpayers' Alliance study shows that councils are handing out up to £85 in fines per person - 55 authorities are earning over £1million a year from charges.
Daily Mail,
Tue Nov 24 23:32:14 PST 2009
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Motorists hit with £328 million in parking fines as councils cash in
Motorists paid £328 million in parking fines last year, as councils cashed in on their enforcement powers.
Daily Telegraph,
Wed Nov 25 00:28:04 PST 2009
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Top 10 councils for parking fines
The 10 councils who have raked in the most in fines per head of population are all in London.
Daily Telegraph,
Tue Nov 24 16:09:35 PST 2009
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Councils mow to reduce fire risk
NORTHERN Tasmanian councils will be working solidly to complete mowing and vegetation clearing before Christmas to ease the threat of bushfire, the Local Government Association of Tasmania ...
The Examiner,
Tue Nov 24 07:47:10 PST 2009
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County
COUNCILS across Essex have branded proposals for up to 143,000 new homes in the county within 20 years as
Gazette News,
Tue Nov 24 03:16:15 PST 2009
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Councils provide united vision for economic regeneration
THREE councils in north east Derbyshire are today set to launch a joint strategy which authority chiefs said would help speed up economic regeneration across three districts. (23/11/2009 22...
Yorkshire Post Today,
Mon Nov 23 22:11:55 PST 2009
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Councils to study new plan for NTD
NORTHERN Tasmania Development has "shrunk dramatically" in the past two years, the organisation's outgoing chief executive told shareholders at its annual meeting yesterday.
The Examiner,
Wed Nov 25 07:03:22 PST 2009
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Plan to increase new teacher jobs
Councils will be allowed to borrow up to £10m to create jobs for new teachers, the Scottish government announces.
BBC News,
Wed Nov 25 09:46:07 PST 2009
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Threatened councils say no to Sydney mergers
LOCAL government has dismissed a renewed call by the Sydney Business Chamber to slash the number of Sydney councils from 42 to under a dozen and sees a glimmer of hope for a relaxation of r...
Brisbane Times,
Mon Nov 23 05:23:31 PST 2009
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Councils urged to merge services
Eight councils in the west of Scotland are urged to merge some of their services to improve efficiency and save money.
BBC News,
Sun Nov 22 17:21:59 PST 2009
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12 councils report deficit for 2009
A total of 12 local councils reported deficits for the financial year ended March 2009, the highest figure since 2001. The record is 23 (out of the 67 councils existing in 1998).
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Mon Nov 23 07:59:31 PST 2009
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Qala councils asks about Mepa action on development
The Qala council wants to know what steps the Malta Environment and Planning Authority intended to take following its auditor
Times of Malta,
Wed Nov 25 07:58:47 PST 2009
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Councils are milking motorists
The protestations of innocence from the Local Government Association were inevitable.
Daily Telegraph,
Tue Nov 24 16:09:23 PST 2009
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Push for MLAs to leave councils
Ministers in the Stormont Executive should not also serve as councillors, says SDLP MLA Alban Maginness.
BBC News,
Mon Nov 23 23:57:51 PST 2009
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Head of Natl Endowment for Humanities visiting NH
The newly appointed head of the National Endowment for the Humanities is visiting New Hampshire next week as the first stop in a tour of state humanities councils.
Boston Globe,
Wed Nov 25 03:18:17 PST 2009
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Kenya : Insolvent Local Councils to Go, Says State
Nairobi
AllAfrica.com,
Tue Nov 24 08:55:57 PST 2009
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Councils still missing signs of child abuse
Children's workers are still failing to identify and report signs that a youngster is the victim of abuse, inspectors warned today.
Independent,
Tue Nov 24 04:35:42 PST 2009
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