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Energy Billing and Metering: Changing customer behaviour - Government response
to a consultation
Date Submitted 08.05.08
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A Centre of Excellence for the Fire and Rescue Service in England: Summary of
responses
Date Submitted 08.05.08
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Government Offices Network Corporate Plan 2008-11
Date Submitted 08.05.08
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Fire and Rescue Service Operational Statistics Bulletin for England 2006-07
Date Submitted 08.05.08
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Fire Statistics Monitor: Quarter One 2007
Date Submitted 05.05.08
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Impact Assessment of Longer Time Limits for Prosecution of Breaches of Building
Regulations
Date Submitted 05.05.08
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Local Government and Public Involvement in Health Act 2007: Regulatory impact
assessment
Date Submitted 05.05.08
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Monitoring of Electrical Safety: Competent person self-certification schemes
Date Submitted 05.05.08
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2008 Information Security Breaches Survey
Date Submitted 01.05.08
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Impact Assessment Presented with Energy Bill Amendments on Smart Metering for
the Energy Bill
Date Submitted 01.05.08
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Building Regulations Advisory Committee Annual Report 2007
Date Submitted 01.05.08
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Housing Corporation: Good practice note 16 - Working with local authorities
Date Submitted 01.05.08
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Summary of Responses to the Public Consultation on the European Commission's
Road Transport Proposals
Date Submitted 01.05.08
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UK Energy Efficiency Action Plan 2007
Date Submitted 29.04.08
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Climate Change Bill: Implications for business - Speech by Hilary Benn
Date Submitted 29.04.08
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Copeland Borough Council: Strategic approach to housing - April 2008
Date Submitted 28.04.08
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Supporting People Local System Upload News: May 2008
Date Submitted 28.04.08
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Luton Borough Council: Corporate assessment - April 2008
Date Submitted 28.04.08
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Poole Borough Council: Corporate assessment - April 2008
Date Submitted 24.04.08
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Public Expenditure Statistical Analyses 2008
Date Submitted 24.04.08
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Stockton-on-Tees Borough Council: Corporate assessment - April 2008
Date Submitted 24.04.08
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Thanet District Council: Strategic housing service - April 2008
Date Submitted 23.04.08
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FRS Circular 16/2008 - Financial arrangements for firefighter pensions – top-up grant forms
Date Submitted 23.04.08
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National Evaluation of the Capacity Building Programme for Local Government:
Overall final report
Date Submitted 22.04.08
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Housing and Regeneration Bill – Impact Assessment
Date Submitted 22.04.08
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Directions to Local Authorities on Control of Disposals, Contracts and Reserves
(Cheshire and Bedfordshire)
Date Submitted 22.04.08
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Crime reduction and community safety: The crucial role of the new local
performance framework
Date Submitted 22.04.08
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Futurebuilders Advisory Panel Final Report
Date Submitted 22.04.08
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Forest of Dean District Council: Planning service - April 2008
Date Submitted 22.04.08
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National Indicator Seven Briefing Note: An environment for a thriving third
sector
Date Submitted 14.04.08
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Enterprise Capital Funds: Guidance for applicants
Date Submitted 14.04.08
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Delivering Safer Neighbourhoods: Experiences from the New Deal for Communities
program
Date Submitted 14.04.08
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Challenges, Interventions and Change: An overview of neighbourhood renewal in
six New Deal for Communities areas
Date Submitted 10.04.08
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Local Government Finance Statistics: Dwelling numbers on valuation list
Date Submitted 10.04.08
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Housing and Planning: The crucial role of the new local performance framework
Date Submitted 10.04.08
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Waste Wood as a Biomass Fuel
Date Submitted 10.04.08
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The National Procurement Strategy for Local Government: Final report
Date Submitted 10.04.08
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The Community Power Pack
Date Submitted 10.04.08
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Thameslink Rolling Stock Project
Date Submitted 10.04.08
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Planning Circular 04/08: Planning-related fees
Date Submitted 10.04.08
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National Evaluation of the Capacity Building Programme for Local Government:
Overall final report
Date Submitted 10.04.08
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Circular 02/08: The Housing (Service Charge Loans) Regulations 1992
Date Submitted 10.04.08
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Housing and Regeneration Bill: Impact assessment
Date Submitted 10.04.08
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Guidance on Community Governance Reviews
Date Submitted 10.04.08
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English House Condition Survey 2006: Private landlords survey
Date Submitted 10.04.08
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Crime reduction and community safety: The crucial role of the new local
performanc framework
Date Submitted 10.04.08
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Header: Consultation Paper on Orders and Regulations Relating to the Conduct of
Local Authority Members in England: Summary of responses received
Date Submitted 10.04.08
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The Local Authorities (Capital Finance and Accounting) (England) (Amendment)
Regulations 2008: Minimum revenue provision guidance - Results of the
consultation
Date Submitted 09.04.08
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Brent Council: Waste management - April 08
Date Submitted 09.04.08
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Building Sustainable Transport into New Developments: A menu of options for
growth points and eco-towns
Date Submitted 09.04.08
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Citizenship Survey: April to December 2007, England and Wales
Date Submitted 09.04.08
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Community Infrastructure Fund: Round two - Bidding guidance
Date Submitted 09.04.08
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Corby Borough Council: Cultural services report - April 08
Date Submitted 09.04.08
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Cross-boundary Working: Spatial plans in practice - Supporting the reform of
local planning
Date Submitted 09.04.08
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Investing for Lifetimes: Strategy for housing in an ageing society
Date Submitted 09.04.08
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Local Transport Bill: Draft regulations and guidance - Statement by Rosie
Winterton
Date Submitted 09.04.08
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Local Transport Bill: Written ministerial statement by Rosie Winterton
Date Submitted 09.04.08
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Safety Service Delivery and Logistics Group Agency: Secretary of State targets
for 2008-09 - Statement by Jim Fitzpatrick
Date Submitted 09.04.08
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Planning and Optimal Geographical Levels for Economic Decision-making: The sub-regional role
Date Submitted 09.04.08
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Stakeholder Involvement: Spatial plans in practice - Supporting the reform of
local planning
Date Submitted 08.04.08
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Award of Additional Transport Innovation Fund Pump Priming and Development
Funding
Date Submitted 08.04.08
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Draft Grant Determination: Local authority business growth incentives grant
determination 2008
Date Submitted 08.04.08
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Government Connect Letter
Date Submitted 08.04.08
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Policy on Service Areas and Roadside Facilities on Motorways and All-purpose
Trunk Roads in England
Date Submitted 08.04.08
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National Indicators for Local Authorities and Local Authority Partnerships:
Handbook of definitions - Summary of responses to consultation
Date Submitted 07.04.08
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Housing Benefit and Council Tax Benefit Performance and Good Practice Guide
Date Submitted 07.04.08
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Government Office for the West Midlands: In the know newsletter - Spring 2008
Date Submitted 07.04.08
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English Partnerships: Southern England
Date Submitted 07.04.08
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Research into the Effectiveness of Floating Support Services for the Supporting
People Programme: Final report
Date Submitted 07.04.08
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Performance Testing of Buildings
Date Submitted 01.04.08
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Planning and Optimal Geographical Levels for Economic Decision-making: The
sub-regional role
Date Submitted 01.04.08
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Review of Economic Assessment and Strategy Activity at the Local and
Sub-Regional Level
Date Submitted 01.04.08
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Review of Social Enterprise Networks
Date Submitted 01.04.08
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Why Place Matters and Implications for the Role of Central, Regional and Local
Government
Date Submitted 01.04.08
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Fund for the Development of Regional and Sub-regional Choice-based Lettings
Schemes: Guidance and instructions for submitting a proposal
Date Submitted 31.03.08
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Planning Applications: October to December 2007
Date Submitted 31.03.08
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Summary Fire Statistics for the United Kingdom: 2006
Date Submitted 31.03.08
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The English Indices of Deprivation 2007
Date Submitted 31.03.08
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Council Tax 2008-09: Statement by John Healey
Date Submitted 28.03.08
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International Financial Reporting Standards: Implications of the 2008 Budget report
Date Submitted 28.03.08
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Social Entrepreneurship: Speech by Phil Hope
Date Submitted 28.03.08
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Annual Review of Housing Association Private Finance 2007
Date Submitted 27.03.08
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Capitalisation Directions 2008-09: Policy and procedures
Date Submitted 27.03.08
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Global Accounts of Housing Associations 2007
Date Submitted 27.03.08
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Beauty Versus Brutality: Speech by Hazel Blears
Date Submitted 27.03.08
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Expanding Choice, Addressing Need
Date Submitted 27.03.08
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Operational Guidance to Local Authorities: Parking Policy and Enforcement
Date Submitted 27.03.08
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The Public Value of Social Housing: A longitudinal analysis of the relationship
between housing and life chances
Date Submitted 27.03.08
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Blackpool Coastal Housing : Housing inspection - March 2008
Date Submitted 24.03.08
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Camden London Borough Council: Supporting People - March 2008
Date Submitted 24.03.08
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Delivering Efficiency: Understanding the cost of local government services
Date Submitted 24.03.08
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Secretary of State for Transport: Powers under section 26(1) of the Railways Act
1993
Date Submitted 24.03.08
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Time Limits for Prosecution of Breaches of the Building Regulations and the
Change of Ownership of BRE Certification Limited
Date Submitted 24.03.08
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Five Years from Now: Speech by Hazel Blears
Date Submitted 24.03.08
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Government Response to Sustainable Development Commission
Date Submitted 20.03.08
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Prospectus 2008: The guide to improvement and efficiency support
Date Submitted 20.03.08
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Sustainable Development in Government 2007
Date Submitted 20.03.08
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UK Resilience: Business continuity management 2008
Date Submitted 18.03.08
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Speech by Jonathan Shaw MP at the Aggregates Levy Sustainability Fund
Promotional Event
Date Submitted 18.03.08
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Non-Housing Revenue Account Private Finance Initiative: Cost of new-build social
rented housing
Date Submitted 18.03.08
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Audit Commission and IDeA Competition: Innovation in local public services
Date Submitted 14.03.08
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Supporting People Inspection Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council
Date Submitted 14.03.08
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Housing Management Services Shoreline Housing Partnership
Date Submitted 14.03.08
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Sutton Housing Partnership: Housing services - March 2008
Date Submitted 13.03.08
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Westminster City Council: Supporting People inspection - March 2008
Date Submitted 13.03.08
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Budget 2008: Chancellor of the Exchequer’s Budget statement
Date Submitted 12.03.08
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Budget 2008 Report: Stability and opportunity - Building a strong, sustainable
future
Date Submitted 12.03.08
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Budget 2008: The King review of low-carbon cars part two - Recommendations for
action
Date Submitted 12.03.08
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Department for Transport: Community infrastructure fund - Round two
Date Submitted 11.03.08
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Written Ministerial Statement by Jonathan Shaw on Local Authority Fees and
Charges Scheme 2008-09: 11 March 2008
Date Submitted 11.03.08
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Self-financing of Council Housing Services: Summary of findings of a modelling
exercise
Date Submitted 11.03.08
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Housing Corporation Conference: Government Response to the Commission on the
Future of Volunteering
Date Submitted 10.03.08
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Challenges and opportunities in identity assurance
Date Submitted 10.03.08
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Directions to Local Authorities on Control of Disposals, Contracts and Reserves
Date Submitted 10.03.08
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East Lindsey District Council: Regeneration inspection - March 2008
Date Submitted 10.03.08
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Home Information Pack Area Trials: Research report
Date Submitted 10.03.08
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Impact Assessment of Order Implementing a Change from Two-tier to Single-tier
Local Government in Bedfordshire
Date Submitted 10.03.08
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From Social Engineering to Social Enterprise: Speech by Hazel Blears
Date Submitted 10.03.08
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Supporting Evidence for Local Delivery: Summary
Date Submitted 06.03.08
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The Beacon Scheme: Recommendations to ministers on Beacon authorities for round
nine
Date Submitted 06.03.08
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Unlocking the talent of our communities
Date Submitted 06.03.08
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Nuneaton and Bedworth Borough Council: Corporate assessment - March 2008
Date Submitted 05.03.08
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Social Bridges II: The importance of human capital for growth and social
inclusion
Date Submitted 05.03.08
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Common Commencement Dates: Statement of forthcoming regulations in 2008
Date Submitted 05.03.08
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Data Ducting Infrastructure for New Homes: Guidance note
Date Submitted 05.03.08
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Government Response to the Select Committee's Report on the Department for
Communities and Local Government’s Annual Report 2007
Date Submitted 05.03.08
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Housing Corporation: Risk management strategy
Date Submitted 05.03.08
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Learning, Improvement and Innovation in Local Government: Final Report of the
Beacon Scheme Evaluation
Date Submitted 05.03.08
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Long-term Road and Rail Capacity in the East of England
Date Submitted 05.03.08
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Thoresen Review of Generic Financial Advice: Final report
Date Submitted 05.03.08
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Homes for the Future: More affordable, more sustainable - Summary of responses
to the housing green paper
Date Submitted 05.03.08
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National Indicators for Local Authorities and Local Authority Partnerships:
Update on publication of the final definitions for the national indicator set
Date Submitted 05.03.08
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Briefing Note on Local Government National Indicator Seven: An environment for a
thriving third sector
Date Submitted 05.03.08
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Homes for the Future: More affordable, more sustainable - Summary of responses
to the housing green paper
Date Submitted 03.03.08
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Blyth Valley Borough Council: Access to services - February 2008
Date Submitted 28.02.08
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Doncaster Metropolitan Borough Council: Regeneration - February 2008
Date Submitted 28.02.08
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Durham County Council: Corporate assessment - February 2008
Date Submitted 28.02.08
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Housing Hartlepool: Housing management services - February 2008
Date Submitted 28.02.08
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Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council: Strategic housing services - February
2008
Date Submitted 28.02.08
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A Review of the Alternative Approaches to Regional Casino-led Regeneration
Date Submitted 27.02.08
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Blackpool Task Force Report: An action plan for sustainable growth - The
Government’s response
Date Submitted 27.02.08
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Report on the Financial Governance of Epworth Town Council
Date Submitted 27.02.08
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Working Neighbourhoods Fund Allocations
Date Submitted 27.02.08
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Transfer of Planning Appeals to Inspectors: Government response to consultation
replies
Date Submitted 26.02.08
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Disabled Facilities Grant: The package of changes to modernise the programme
Date Submitted 25.02.08
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Housing Choices and Aspirations of Older People: Research from the New Horizons Programme
Date Submitted 25.02.08
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Lifetime Homes, Lifetime Neighbourhoods: A national strategy for housing in an
ageing society
Date Submitted 25.02.08
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Fire and Rescue Service: Partnership working toolkit for local area agreements
Date Submitted 25.02.08
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Draft Guidance on Professional Fundraising and Commercial Participation
Date Submitted 25.02.08
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Future Leadership Development Programme
Date Submitted 25.02.08
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How to Set and Monitor Goals for Prevalence of Child Obesity: Guidance for
primary care trusts and local authorities
Date Submitted 25.02.08
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In the Know: Using information to make better decisions
Date Submitted 25.02.08
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South Northamptonshire District Council: Access to services - February 2008
Date Submitted 25.02.08
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Warwickshire County Council: Supporting people re-inspection - February 2008
Date Submitted 25.02.08
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The Building Regulations Advisory Committee Member's Handbook
Date Submitted 25.02.08
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Bracknell Forest Borough Council: Corporate assessment - February 2008
Date Submitted 22.02.08
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Derby City Council: Corporate assessment - February 2008
Date Submitted 22.02.08
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Gloucestershire County Council: Corporate assessment - February 2008
Date Submitted 22.02.08
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Knowsley Metropolitan Borough Council: Corporate assessment - February 2008
Date Submitted 22.02.08
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Leicestershire County Council - corporate assessmentLeicestershire County Council - corporate assessment
Date Submitted 22.02.08
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Liverpool City Council: Corporate assessment - February 2008
Date Submitted 22.02.08
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London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham: Corporate assessment - February 2008
Date Submitted 22.02.08
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North Lincolnshire Council: Corporate assessment - February 2008
Date Submitted 22.02.08
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Northumberland County Council: Corporate assessment - February 2008
Date Submitted 22.02.08
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Lancaster City Council: Corporate assessment
Date Submitted 22.02.08
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Report on the Review of the UK's Implementation of the EU Road Transport Working
Time Directive
Date Submitted 21.02.08
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Wandsworth Borough Council: Corporate assessment - February 2008
Date Submitted 21.02.08
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A Guide to Electronic Bus Service Registration
Date Submitted 21.02.08
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Oxford City Council: Cultural services - February 2008
Date Submitted 21.02.08
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South East National Housing Federation Annual Conference: Speech by Jonathan
Shaw
Date Submitted 21.02.08
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Winchester City Council: Access to Services - February 2008
Date Submitted 21.02.08
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Doing the Business: Embedding financial management skills in government
Date Submitted 21.02.08
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Doing the Business: Managing performance in the public sector - An external
perspective
Date Submitted 21.02.08
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Hyndburn Borough Council: Corporate assessment
Date Submitted 18.02.08
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North Shropshire District Council: Corporate assessment
Date Submitted 18.02.08
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South Norfolk District Council: Corporate assessment
Date Submitted 18.02.08
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St Edmundsbury Borough Council: Corporate assessment
Date Submitted 18.02.08
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Amber Valley Borough Council: Strategic housing services - February 2008
Date Submitted 12.02.08
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Brentwood Borough Council: Access to services - February 2008
Date Submitted 12.02.08
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Comprehensive Performance Assessments: The harder test - Scores and analysis of
performance in single tier and county councils 2007
Date Submitted 12.02.08
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Hinckley and Bosworth Borough Council: Community safety - February 2008
Date Submitted 12.02.08
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Housing Statistics 2007
Date Submitted 12.02.08
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Independent Review of Policing by Sir Ronnie Flanagan: Final report
Date Submitted 12.02.08
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Neighbourhood Policing: The impact of piloting and early national implementation
Date Submitted 12.02.08
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Long-term Funding for Transport for London: Speech by Ruth Kelly
Date Submitted 12.02.08
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Request to the Boundary Committee to Advise: Proposals for unitary structures
Date Submitted 06.02.08
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Lifting the Burdens Task Force: Review of the Department for Children, Schools
and Families
Date Submitted 05.02.08
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Communicating Important Information to New Local Residents
Date Submitted 04.02.08
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Community Cohesion Impact Assessment and Community Conflict Prevention Tool
Date Submitted 04.02.08
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Impact Assessment of Order Implementing a Change from Tier to Single Tier Local
Government in Cheshire
Date Submitted 04.02.08
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Predictors of Community Cohesion: Multi-level modelling of the 2005 Citizenship
Survey
Date Submitted 04.02.08
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Predictors of Community Cohesion: Multi-level modelling of the 2005 Citizenship
Survey - Summary
Date Submitted 04.02.08
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The Government’s Response to the Commission on Integration and Cohesion
Date Submitted 04.02.08
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Better Buys: Improving housing association procurement practice - February 2008
Date Submitted 01.02.08
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Fire and Resilience Research Programme 2007-08
Date Submitted 01.02.08
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Impact Assessment of Orders Implementing a Change from Two Tier to Single Tier
Local Government in Five Areas
Date Submitted 01.02.08
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Sustainable Communities Act 2007: A Guide
Date Submitted 01.02.08
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Bristol City Council: Transport - January 2008
Date Submitted 31.01.08
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East Midlands Housing Association Limited: Housing services - January 2008
Date Submitted 31.02.08
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East Sussex County Council: Supporting people programme - January 2008
Date Submitted 31.01.08
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Fire and Rescue Performance Assessment
Date Submitted 31.01.08
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Housing Corporation: Good practice note 15 - Demonstrating internal controls
assurance in housing associations
Date Submitted 31.01.08
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Land Use Change in England: Residential development to 2006 - January 2008
update
Date Submitted 31.01.08
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Participation Inquiry: Strengthening the role of local councillors
Date Submitted 31.01.08
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Reading Borough Council: Community safety - January 2008
Date Submitted 31.01.08
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Wycombe District Council: Housing management services - January 2008
Date Submitted 31.01.08
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Housing Corporation: In brief - Shared living - What works in supported housing
Date Submitted 30.01.08
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Department for Transport: Rolling stock plan
Date Submitted 30.01.08
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English House Condition Survey 2006: Headline report
Date Submitted 30.01.08
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Housing Surveys Bulletin: Issue number 2
Date Submitted 28.01.08
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New Deal for Communities: A synthesis of new programme-wide evidence - 2006-07
Date Submitted 24.01.08
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Improving the energy efficiency of our buildings: A guide to energy performance
certificates for the construction, sale and let of non-dwellings
Date Submitted 24.01.08
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Amber Valley Housing Limited: Housing services - January 2008
Date Submitted 24.01.08
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Hightown Praetorian Housing Association Limited: Housing management services -
January 2008
Date Submitted 24.01.08
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Isle of Wight Council: Supporting People - January 2008
Date Submitted 24.01.08
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Public Attitudes Towards Climate Change and the Impact of Transport
Date Submitted 24.01.08
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Surrey Heath Borough Council: Strategic housing - January 2008
Date Submitted 24.01.08
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The Blue Badge Scheme: Local authority guidance
Date Submitted 24.01.08
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The Community Infrastructure Levy
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