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  • Breaking the link between demography and destiny in Scotland

    The Chair of the Social Mobility and Child Poverty Commission on Scotland breaking the link between demography and destiny

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  • State of the Nation 2014

    The Chair of the Commission's statement on the launch of the 'State of the Nation 2014' report

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  • Decision on New Forest Cycling Ambition project

    A decision has been made about the future of a grant to boost cycling in the New Forest.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Transport: the driver of Birmingham's success

    Highlights the government's transport investment at the launch of Birmingham's 20-year vision for improving transport across the city.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Letter to Tower Hamlets council: property disposal transactions

    This letter accepts Tower Hamlets council’s undertakings in relation to property disposal transactions.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Intervention in Tower Hamlets

    Lord Ahmad responds to a letter in The Guardian.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • London Borough of Tower Hamlets council inspection

    Eric Pickles' oral statement to the House of Commons on the inspection report into the governance of Tower Hamlets council.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Doncaster Metropolitan borough council: corporate governance intervention

    Eric Pickles announces the end of statutory corporate governance intervention in Doncaster Metropolitan borough council.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Doncaster Metropolitan borough council: letter and direction

    The direction accompanying this letter to Doncaster Metropolitan borough council ends the government’s corporate governance intervention in the council.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Letter to Tower Hamlets council: property disposals and transfers

    Letter to Tower Hamlets council about information provided on property disposals and transfers.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Gold star for children making greener school run

    Government backs scheme to encourage walking and cycling to school.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Town halls to come clean on taxpayer funded union work

    Town halls will have to come clean on how much they spend subsidising staff working on union business.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Northern Futures: improvements for northern road and rail

    As the Northern Futures Summit starts on 6 November, Nick Clegg announces better trains in the north to reduce overcrowding and cut journey times.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Letter to the London Borough of Tower Hamlets

    Letter to Tower Hamlets council inviting representations about the inspection report published on 4 November 2014.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • London Borough of Tower Hamlets council: written statement

    Secretary of State announces the publication of an independent inspection report of the governance of Tower Hamlets council.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Manchester to get directly elected Mayor

    Part of radical plans to devolve power and control to cities

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Quality Contract Scheme board announces deadline for oral evidence requests

    QCS board confirms receipt of written request from local transport authorities and deadline for parties to ask for oral evidence session.

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  • Government response to the Independent Commission on Local Government Finance

    Eric Pickles responds to the Independent Commission on Local Government Finance.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Town and parish councils

    Kris Hopkins speech on empowering local government.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Technical consultation on business rates retention for shale

    Consultation on draft regulations to implement 100% local retention of business rates on shale oil and gas sites.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government