News

February 2009

Read the latest news from the world of local government

Councils and residents urged to prevent needless deaths

Councils should encourage residents to keep an eye on older people in the community as the cold snap continues, one body has urged.

Credit crunch puts pressure on regeneration plans

The economic downturn has led to increased pressure on regeneration projects, a new report has warned.

Private sector workers eye public sector roles

The majority of UK workers in the private sector are thinking about switching to the public sector, a new study has found.