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LGA appoints communications director

David Holdstock has been appointed as the new director of communications at the Local Government Association.

Commons welfare reform vote will hit vulnerable children hardest

Life will become more difficult for the poorest and most vulnerable children in the country, said The Children’s Society, following the Government’s Commons victory over welfare reform.

DCLG appoints non-executive director

The Department for Communities and Local Government has appointed Stewart Gilliland as a non-executive director to its board.

Highways Agency appoints new director

Peter Adams has been appointed as the Highways Agency's new major projects director.

Council extends contract with Apollo

Apollo has signed a new two year extension to an existing contract with Dacorum Council, which will make it its longest ever partnership.

LGA chief named as new GeoPlace board director

Carolyn Downs, the newly appointed chief executive of the Local Government Association, has been named as a new director and board member for GeoPlace LLP.

Talking rubbish

The Government wants to create a “zero waste economy” but that is clearly easier said than done. Even so, with the right approach waste can become a resource and recycling a positive benefit rather than a burden

Peterborough director resigns after Ofsted report

The director of children's services at Peterborough City Council has resigned over a damning Ofsted report on the department.

Southwark tenants warned over eviction over rioting

Dozens of letters have been sent to tenants in Southwark warning them that they may face eviction if they or members of their household are convicted of offences related to the riots in London.

The business sense of top-down health and safety

As a nation facing major public spending cuts and a period of austerity, Britain needs effective planning, management and leadership to ensure that the negative effects on people are minimised, by Richard Jones IOSH Policy and Technical Director

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