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School Meals and
Nutritional Standards: An overview
Date Submitted 30.03.05
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Duties
on Relevant Authorities to Have Regard to the Purposes
of National Parks, Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty
and the Broads
Date Submitted 30.03.05
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Greater London
Authority: Initial performance assessment - March 2005
Date Submitted 30.03.05
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Better
Places to Live: Government, identity and the value
of the historic and built environment
Date Submitted 30.03.05
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Fire and Rescue
Service Newsletter 11: March 2005
Date Submitted 30.03.05
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High Peak Borough
Council: Community housing - March 2005
Date Submitted 30.03.05
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Broadland District
Council: Re-inspection of strategic housing functions - March
2005
Date Submitted 30.03.05
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Gedling Borough
Council: Planning services - March 2005
Date Submitted 30.03.05
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Wear Valley District
Council: Community safety inspection - March 2005
Date Submitted 30.03.05
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Uttlesford District
Council: Planning services - March 2005
Date Submitted 30.03.05
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Rutland County
Council: Cultural services - March 2005
Date Submitted 30.03.05
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North Lincolnshire
Council: Repairs and maintenance re-inspection report - March
2005
Date Submitted 30.03.05
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Moseley and District
Churches Housing Association Limited: Inspection report -
March 2005
Date Submitted 30.03.05
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South Lakeland District
Council: South Lakes Housing Arm's Length Management Organisation
- March 2005
Date Submitted 30.03.05
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Manchester City
Council: Waste management - March 2005
Date Submitted 30.03.05
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Government Office
for the North East: Regional Forest Strategy
Date Submitted 30.03.05
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Government Office
for the North East: Annual report 2003-04
Date Submitted 30.03.05
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Council Tax Capping:
Oral statement by Nick Raynsford
Date Submitted 24.03.05
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Bidding Guidance
for Support Towards Costs of Housing Procurement Consortia
Date Submitted 24.03.05
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Meta-Evaluation
of the Local Government Modernisation Agenda: Service
improvement in local government
Date Submitted 22.03.05
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Header Securing
Better Services: Developing a new performance framework
Date Submitted 22.03.05
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362Kb
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Efficiency matters:
the Annual Efficiency Statement and the bigger picture
Date Submitted 22.03.05
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Private
Finance Initiative and the Fire and Rescue Service:
Round five
Date Submitted 22.03.05
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Private Finance
Initiative and the Fire and Rescue Service: Round five -
Expression of interest form
Date Submitted 22.03.05
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Local
Government White Paper Implementation: Summary of progress
Date Submitted 22.03.05
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Where to Go, What
to See: Beacon authorities for round six
Date Submitted 22.03.05
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DfES Statutory Guidance:
Duty on local authorities to promote the educational achievement
of looked after children
Date Submitted 22.03.05
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Transforming Public
Services: Ministerial e-Government conference
Date Submitted 22.03.05
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Code of Practice
on Workforce Matters in Public Sector Service Contracts
Date Submitted 22.03.05
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How to implement
European directives effectively
Date Submitted 22.03.05
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Extending Your Reach:
A programme for engagement with local authorities and local
communities
Date Submitted 22.03.05
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Council Tax Information
Letter 2/2005: Changes announced in 2005 Budget
Date Submitted 22.03.05
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Knowsley
Metropolitan Borough Council: Re-inspection report
- Homelessness and housing advice - March 2005
Date Submitted 22.03.05
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e-Government Interoperability
Framework: Version 6.1
Date Submitted 22.03.05
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Lincolnshire County
Council: Economic development and tourism - March 2005
Date Submitted 22.03.05
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Lincolnshire County
Council: Corporate governance inspection - March 2005
Date Submitted 22.03.05
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Berwick Upon Tweed
Borough Council: Waste management - March 2005
Date Submitted 22.03.05
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Adur District Council:
Landlord services - March 2005
Date Submitted 22.03.05
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Northumberland County
Council: Waste management - March 2005
Date Submitted 22.03.05
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Ellesmere Port and
Neston Borough Council: Sustainable communities - March 2005
Date Submitted 22.03.05
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How
to Use Your Beacon Logo: Guidance for Beacon authorities
Date Submitted 22.03.05
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The
General Housing Consents 2005: Section 32 of the
Housing Act and section 25 of the Local Government
Act
Date Submitted 22.03.05
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Best
Practice Guidance on the Role of the Director of Adult
Social Services
Date Submitted 22.03.05
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Report
of the Advisory Panel on Beacon Councils: Recommendations
to Ministers on Beacon authorities for round six
Date Submitted 22.03.05
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Small
Firms Data Analysis
Date Submitted 17.03.05
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Access
to Public Procurement for Small and Medium Enterprises – Progress
Report
Date Submitted 17.03.05
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Improving
Public Services through Better Construction
Date Submitted 16.03.05
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Private
Finance Initiative: Local authority projects endorsed by
the interdepartmental Project Review Group
Date Submitted 16.03.05
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Education for a
sustainable future
Date Submitted 16.03.05
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Sustainable Communities:
Settled homes; changing lives - A strategy for tackling homelessness
Date Submitted 14.03.05
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Government Response
to the ODPM Select Committee's Report: Homelessness inquiry
Date Submitted 14.03.05
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Choice-Based
Lettings Newsletter: Issue seven - Spring 2005
Date Submitted 14.03.05
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Striving
for Excellence: The challenges of efficiency and procurement
- Speech
Date Submitted 14.03.05
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Neighbourhood
Policing: Your police, your community, our commitment
Date Submitted 14.03.05
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Striving
for Excellence: The challenges of efficiency and procurement
- Speech
Date Submitted 14.03.05
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Fire Service Circular:
Firefighters' pension scheme
Date Submitted 14.03.05
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Margaret
Beckett's Speech at the Launch of Commission for Rural
Communities
Date Submitted 14.03.05
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Final
Statement for the Personal Social Services Performance
Fund
Date Submitted 14.03.05
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Council
Tax Information Letter
Date Submitted 14.03.05
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Guidance
for local authorities and personal searchers
Date Submitted 14.03.05
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Recycled plastic as a wood - uses and benefits
Date Submitted 11.03.05
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Securing the future
Date Submitted 09.03.05
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The
Government’s
Efficiency Programme – How Ready is My Council? Key
Questions for Elected Members
Date Submitted 09.03.05
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Diversity
and Neighbourhood Renewal Factsheet
Date Submitted 08.03.05
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Speech by Margaret
Beckett at the UK Sustainable Development Strategy Launch
Date Submitted 08.03.05
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Municipal
Waste Management Statistics
Date Submitted 08.03.05
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Age of Commercial
and Industrial Stock: Local authority level 2004
Date Submitted 08.03.05
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Department for
Transport: A303/A358 route decision
Date Submitted 08.03.05
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Diversity and
Equality in Planning: A good practice guide
Date Submitted 08.03.05
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Monitoring
Officers' Bulletin: Issue 23
Date Submitted 08.03.05
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G8 Summit - Potential
for Disruption
Date Submitted 08.03.05
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Diversity and
Equality in Planning: A good practice guide
Date Submitted 07.03.05
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Personal Searches:
Guidance for local authorities and personal searchers
Date Submitted 07.03.05
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Barking and Dagenham
London Borough Council: Supporting People Programme - March
2005
Date Submitted 07.03.05
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North Yorkshire
County Council: Cultural services - March 2005
Date Submitted 07.03.05
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Surrey County
Council: Supporting People Programme - March 2005
Date Submitted 07.03.05
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Two Years On:
Realising the benefits from investment in e-Government
Date Submitted 07.03.05
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Government IT Confex, speech by John Oughton
Date Submitted 01.03.05
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Small Business
Concordat: Good Practice Guide
Date Submitted 01.03.05
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Government Office
for Yorkshire and the Humber: Black and minority ethnic voluntary
and community sector briefing update - February 2005
Date Submitted 01.03.05
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Best
Value Performance Indicators 2005-06
Date Submitted 01.03.05
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Civic Education
and Local Government: A literature review
Date Submitted 01.03.05
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Sustainable Procurement
and Procurement Efficiency Implementation
Date Submitted 01.03.05
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GC Forum: February
2005
Date Submitted 28.02.05
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Millennium
Communities Programme: Tomorow's home today
Date Submitted 28.02.05
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Landlords and
Agents in the Private Rented Sector
Date Submitted 28.02.05
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Progress
and challenges for the UK
Date Submitted 28.02.05
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Local Authority
Capital Expenditure and Receipts: England 2003-04 - Final
outturn
Date Submitted 28.02.05
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Assessing
the Impact of CCTV: The Northern Estate case study - Online
report 13/05
Date Submitted 25.02.05
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London
Challenge: Second survey of parents and carers 2004
Date Submitted 25.02.05
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Evaluation
of the Community Finance and Learning Initiative and Saving
Gateway
Pilots: Lessons learned
Date Submitted 25.02.05
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Consultation
on proposals for transposition and implementation of the Environmental
Noise Directive
Date Submitted 24.02.05
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Speech
by the Rt Hon Margaret Beckett: Making customers our business
- 21 February 2005
Date Submitted 24.02.05
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Good
Practice Guide for Housing Private Finance Initiative
Date Submitted 24.02.05
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How
We Regulate: The Housing Corporation's risk-based regulation
Date Submitted 24.02.05
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Civic
Pioneers: Local people, local government, working together
to make life better
Date Submitted 24.02.05
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Housing
Investment and Health in Liverpool
Date Submitted 24.02.05
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Creating
Sustainable Communities: Greening the Gateway - Implementation
plan
Date Submitted 24.02.05
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Central
Government Supply Estimates 2004-05: Spring supplementary
estimates
Date Submitted 23.02.05
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Social
Housing Efficiency: A discussion paper
Date Submitted 23.02.05
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Social
Housing Efficiency: Frequently asked questions
Date Submitted 23.02.05
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HMI
Probation Report of an Inspection of the Isle of Man Probation
Service
Date Submitted 22.02.05
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Letter
to local authorities not leading a National Project
Date Submitted 22.02.05
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Consultation
on the Review of the Code of Conduct for Members
Date Submitted 22.02.05
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Local
Authority Audits on Imported Food Controls: Identified good
practice
Date Submitted 21.02.05
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Community
Strategy and Plan Rationalisation Evaluation: Scoping report
Date Submitted 21.02.05
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Housing
Benefit and Council Tax Benefit General Information Bulletin:
February 2005
Date Submitted 21.02.05
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Children's
Services Grants 2004-05: Audit arrangements
Date Submitted 21.02.05
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Results
from the 2003 cohort - Online report 08/05
Date Submitted 21.02.05
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Housing
Benefit and Council Tax Benefit Circular: Adjudication and
operations circular - A5/2005
Date Submitted 21.02.05
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Housing
Benefit and Council Tax Benefit Circular: Adjudication and
operations circular - A6/2005
Date Submitted 21.02.05
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Modernising
Rural Delivery in Yorkshire and the Humber - February 2005
Date Submitted 21.02.05
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Inclusion
of Local Government in Whole of Government Accounts: Question
and answer summary of responses to comments and issues raised
by local authorities
Date Submitted 16.02.05
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Government
Response to Constitutional Affairs Select Committee Report:
Freedom of Information Act 2000 - Progress towards implementation
Date Submitted 16.02.05
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eSchemes:
February 2005
Date Submitted 16.02.05
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Important
Announcement on the EU Consolidated Public Procurement Directive
and the Efficiency Programme
Date Submitted 16.02.05
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The
Sustainable Distribution Fund: A single pot for investments
in England
Date Submitted 16.02.05
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Department
for Culture Media and Sport: Public service agreement 2005-08
- Technical note
Date Submitted 16.02.05
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Urban
Education: Speech by Stephen Twigg
Date Submitted 16.02.05
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Building
New Communities
Date Submitted 16.02.05
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Local
Authority Remote Access Terminals Handbook
Date Submitted 16.02.05
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Towards
a Standard Procurement Classification for Local Government
Date Submitted 15.02.05
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| Government
Office for the South East: Adapting to climate change - A
checklist for development
Date Submitted 10.02.05
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Working
Group on Local Government Financial Statistics
Date Submitted 10.02.05
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Department
of Trade and Industry: Freedom of Information
Date Submitted 10.02.05
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| Private
sector participation in public sector entities
Date Submitted 08.02.05
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Consultation
on Draft Regulations to Transpose Amendments to the Integrated
Pollution Prevention and Control Directive made by the Public
Participation Directive
Date Submitted 07.02.05
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Barking
and Dagenham London Borough Council: Regeneration - January
2005
Date Submitted 07.02.05
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Guidance
for Best Practice for Treatment of Human Remains Excavated
from Christian Burial Grounds in England
Date Submitted 07.02.05
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Mansfield
District Council: Progress assessment report - January 2005
Date Submitted 07.02.05
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Leicestershire
County Council: Access to services - January 2005
Date Submitted 07.02.05
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Quality
Contracts for Bus Services: Guidance for English local authorities
Date Submitted 07.02.05
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Freedom
of Information: Heathrow Terminal Five
Date Submitted 03.02.05
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Reading
Borough Council: Environment services - January 2005
Date Submitted 03.02.05
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South
Liverpool Housing Limited: Inspection report - January 2005
Date Submitted 03.02.05
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| Ipswich
Borough Council: Environmental services - January 2005
Date Submitted 03.02.05
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| Delivering
Sustainable Communities: Summit 2005 - News - Day two
Date Submitted 03.02.05
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Street
Crime in London: Deterrence, disruption and displacement
Date Submitted 03.02.05
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London
Housing Delivery Newsletter: Issue one
Date Submitted 03.02.05
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The
Deputy Prime Minister's Award for Sustainable Communities
2004
Date Submitted 03.02.05
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Planning
Policy Statement 1: Delivering sustainable development
Date Submitted 02.02.05
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Opening
of the Delivering Sustainable Communities Summit: Speech by
John Prescott
Date Submitted 02.02.05
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State
of the Cities: A progress report to the Delivering Sustainable
Communities Summit
Date Submitted 02.02.05
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State
of the Cities: A progress report - Summary No.18
Date Submitted 02.02.05
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Know
How North West
Date Submitted 02.02.05
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Waste
Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive
Date Submitted 02.02.05
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The
Delivering Sustainable Communities Summit: Directory of site
visits, sub-plenaries, workshops and masterclasses
Date Submitted 02.02.05
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Local
Government Finance: Amending report 2003-04
Date Submitted 02.02.05
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Factors
Influencing the Transfer of Good Practice in Schools
Date Submitted 02.02.05
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Local
Government Finance Report 2005-06
Date Submitted 02.02.05
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Delivering
Efficiency in Local Services: Further guidance
Date Submitted 02.02.05
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Service
Design and Delivery Guide: Achieving high take-up of e-services,
cost savings and better quality public services
Date Submitted 02.02.05
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Vibrant
Local Leadership
Date Submitted 02.02.05
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Improving
the Prospects of People Living in Areas of Multiple Deprivation
in England
Date Submitted 02.02.05
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Making
it Happen in Neighbourhoods: The National Strategy for Neighbourhood
Renewal - Four years on
Date Submitted 02.02.05
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Sustainable
Communities: People, Places and Prosperity
Date Submitted 02.02.05
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Sustainable
Communities: People, Places and Prosperity
Date Submitted 02.02.05
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| Northern
Ireland Policing Board Best Value Performance Plan for 2004-05
Date Submitted 28.01.05
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Local
Government Pension Scheme: Facing the future - Frequently
asked questions
Date Submitted 27.01.05
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Smarter
Delivery, Better Neighbourhoods
Date Submitted 27.01.05
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Mainstream
Public Services and Neighbourhood Deprivation: Report
Date Submitted 27.01.05
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Mainstream
Public Services and Neighbourhood Deprivation: Summary
Date Submitted 27.01.05
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Freedom
of Information: The beginning of a new chapter in openness
- Speech by Lord Falconer
Date Submitted 27.01.05
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Strategic
Environmental Assessment Guidance: Local transport plan pilot
studies
Date Submitted 26.01.05
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Local
Authority Capital Expenditure and Receipts: Second quarter
2004-05
Date Submitted 26.01.05
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Launch
of Sustainable Communities: Homes for All
Date Submitted 26.01.05
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Office
of the Deputy Prime Minister Departmental Investment Strategy
2005-08
Date Submitted 26.01.05
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Written
Ministerial Statement by Elliot Morley on a Government Decontamination
Scheme
Date Submitted 26.01.05
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Fareham
Borough Council: Clean and tidy - January 2005
Date Submitted 21.01.05
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Torbay
Council: Supporting People programme - January 2005
Date Submitted 21.01.05
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| Norfolk
County Council: Transport and planning service - January 2005
Date Submitted 21.01.05
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North
Devon District Council: Waste management - January 2005
Date Submitted 21.01.05
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| Thurrock
Borough Council: Housing services - January 2005
Date Submitted 21.01.05
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| West
Wiltshire Housing Society: Inspection report - January 2005
Date Submitted 21.01.05
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Somerset
County Council: Customer access - January 2005
Date Submitted 21.01.05
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| Lincolnshire
County Council: Economic development and tourism - January
2005
Date Submitted 21.01.05
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West
Devon Borough Council: Waste management - January 2005
Date Submitted 21.01.05
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Devon
County Council: Waste management - January 2005
Date Submitted 21.01.05
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Sheffield
Homes: Arm's length management organisation, phase one 2004
- January 2005
Date Submitted 21.01.05
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Worthing
Borough Council: Cultural services - January 2004
Date Submitted 21.01.05
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Reimbursement
of 'Standard' Branded Generic Medicines
Date Submitted 21.01.05
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Comprehensive
Performance Assessment for the Fire and Rescue Service in
England: January 2005
Date Submitted 21.01.05
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Summary
of Local Authority Performance Against 2003-04 Statutory Performance
Standards for Recycling and Composting
Date Submitted 20.01.05
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Local
Performance Indicators For Procurement
Date Submitted 18.01.05
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| Safer
and Stronger Communities Fund: Implementation guidance
Date Submitted 17.01.05
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| Ealing
London Borough Council: Housing management inspection - January
2005
Date Submitted 14.01.05
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Poole
Housing Partnership: Inspection report - January 2005
Date Submitted 14.01.05
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Great
Yarmouth Borough Council: Cultural services whole service
inspection - January 2005
Date Submitted 14.01.05
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Warwickshire
County Council: Supporting People programme - January 2005
Date Submitted 14.01.05
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Northampton
Borough Council: Housing services - January 2005
Date Submitted 14.01.05
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Birmingham
City Council: e-Government - January 2005
Date Submitted 14.01.05
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| Barnet
London Borough Council: Barnet Homes' arm's length management
organisation - January 2005
Date Submitted 14.01.05
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St
Helens Metropolitan Borough Council: Supporting People programme
- January 2005
Date Submitted 14.01.05
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| Hounslow
London Borough Council: Supporting People programme - January
2005
Date Submitted 14.01.05
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Government
Office for London: Newsletter - Winter 2004
Date Submitted 14.01.05
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Promoting
Healthier Communities and Narrowing Health Inequalities: A
self-assessment tool for local authorities
Date Submitted 13.01.05
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Regulatory
Impact Assessment: Local Government Act 2003 - Small business
rate relief
Date Submitted 06.01.05
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Value
Improvement Prospectus: Demonstrating improved value for money
in the Supporting People programme
Date Submitted 06.01.05
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Value
Improvement Prospectus: Demonstrating improved value for money
in the Supporting People programme
Date Submitted 06.01.05
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Department
for Constitutional Affairs: Procurement - Terms and conditions
Date Submitted 05.01.05
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Merseytram
(Liverpool City Centre to Kirkby) Order: Inspector's report
Date Submitted 04.01.05
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