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School Meals and Nutritional Standards: An overview
Date Submitted 30.03.05

 

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

 

Better Places to Live: Government, identity and the value of the historic and built environment
Date Submitted 30.03.05

 

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

 

Broadland District Council: Re-inspection of strategic housing functions - March 2005
Date Submitted 30.03.05

 

Gedling Borough Council: Planning services - March 2005
Date Submitted 30.03.05

 

Wear Valley District Council: Community safety inspection - March 2005
Date Submitted 30.03.05

 

Uttlesford District Council: Planning services - March 2005
Date Submitted 30.03.05

 

Rutland County Council: Cultural services - March 2005
Date Submitted 30.03.05

 

North Lincolnshire Council: Repairs and maintenance re-inspection report - March 2005
Date Submitted 30.03.05

 

Moseley and District Churches Housing Association Limited: Inspection report - March 2005
Date Submitted 30.03.05

 

South Lakeland District Council: South Lakes Housing Arm's Length Management Organisation - March 2005
Date Submitted 30.03.05

 

Manchester City Council: Waste management - March 2005
Date Submitted 30.03.05

 

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

 

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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Efficiency matters: the Annual Efficiency Statement and the bigger picture
Date Submitted 22.03.05

 

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

 

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

 

Transforming Public Services: Ministerial e-Government conference
Date Submitted 22.03.05

 

Code of Practice on Workforce Matters in Public Sector Service Contracts
Date Submitted 22.03.05

 

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

 

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

 

e-Government Interoperability Framework: Version 6.1
Date Submitted 22.03.05

 

Lincolnshire County Council: Economic development and tourism - March 2005
Date Submitted 22.03.05

 

Lincolnshire County Council: Corporate governance inspection - March 2005
Date Submitted 22.03.05

 

Berwick Upon Tweed Borough Council: Waste management - March 2005
Date Submitted 22.03.05

 

Adur District Council: Landlord services - March 2005
Date Submitted 22.03.05

 

Northumberland County Council: Waste management - March 2005
Date Submitted 22.03.05

 

Ellesmere Port and Neston Borough Council: Sustainable communities - March 2005
Date Submitted 22.03.05

 

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

 

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

 

Education for a sustainable future
Date Submitted 16.03.05

 

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

 

Striving for Excellence: The challenges of efficiency and procurement - Speech
Date Submitted 14.03.05

 

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

 

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

 

Final Statement for the Personal Social Services Performance Fund
Date Submitted 14.03.05

 

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

 

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

 

Speech by Margaret Beckett at the UK Sustainable Development Strategy Launch
Date Submitted 08.03.05

 

Municipal Waste Management Statistics
Date Submitted 08.03.05

 

Age of Commercial and Industrial Stock: Local authority level 2004
Date Submitted 08.03.05

 

Department for Transport: A303/A358 route decision
Date Submitted 08.03.05

 

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

 

North Yorkshire County Council: Cultural services - March 2005
Date Submitted 07.03.05

 

Surrey County Council: Supporting People Programme - March 2005
Date Submitted 07.03.05

 

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

 

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

 

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

 

GC Forum: February 2005
Date Submitted 28.02.05

 

Millennium Communities Programme: Tomorow's home today
Date Submitted 28.02.05

 

Landlords and Agents in the Private Rented Sector
Date Submitted 28.02.05

 

Progress and challenges for the UK
Date Submitted 28.02.05

 

Local Authority Capital Expenditure and Receipts: England 2003-04 - Final outturn
Date Submitted 28.02.05

 

Assessing the Impact of CCTV: The Northern Estate case study - Online report 13/05
Date Submitted 25.02.05

 

London Challenge: Second survey of parents and carers 2004
Date Submitted 25.02.05

 

Evaluation of the Community Finance and Learning Initiative and Saving Gateway
Pilots: Lessons learned

Date Submitted 25.02.05

 

Consultation on proposals for transposition and implementation of the Environmental Noise Directive
Date Submitted 24.02.05

 

Speech by the Rt Hon Margaret Beckett: Making customers our business - 21 February 2005
Date Submitted 24.02.05

 

Good Practice Guide for Housing Private Finance Initiative
Date Submitted 24.02.05

 

How We Regulate: The Housing Corporation's risk-based regulation
Date Submitted 24.02.05

 

Civic Pioneers: Local people, local government, working together to make life better
Date Submitted 24.02.05

 

Housing Investment and Health in Liverpool
Date Submitted 24.02.05

 

Creating Sustainable Communities: Greening the Gateway - Implementation plan
Date Submitted 24.02.05

 

Central Government Supply Estimates 2004-05: Spring supplementary estimates
Date Submitted 23.02.05

 

Social Housing Efficiency: A discussion paper
Date Submitted 23.02.05

 

Social Housing Efficiency: Frequently asked questions
Date Submitted 23.02.05

 

HMI Probation Report of an Inspection of the Isle of Man Probation Service
Date Submitted 22.02.05

 

Letter to local authorities not leading a National Project
Date Submitted 22.02.05

 

Consultation on the Review of the Code of Conduct for Members
Date Submitted 22.02.05

 

Local Authority Audits on Imported Food Controls: Identified good practice
Date Submitted 21.02.05

 

Community Strategy and Plan Rationalisation Evaluation: Scoping report
Date Submitted 21.02.05

 

Housing Benefit and Council Tax Benefit General Information Bulletin: February 2005
Date Submitted 21.02.05

 

Children's Services Grants 2004-05: Audit arrangements
Date Submitted 21.02.05

 

Results from the 2003 cohort - Online report 08/05
Date Submitted 21.02.05

 

Housing Benefit and Council Tax Benefit Circular: Adjudication and operations circular - A5/2005
Date Submitted 21.02.05

 

Housing Benefit and Council Tax Benefit Circular: Adjudication and operations circular - A6/2005
Date Submitted 21.02.05

 

Modernising Rural Delivery in Yorkshire and the Humber - February 2005
Date Submitted 21.02.05

 

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

 

Important Announcement on the EU Consolidated Public Procurement Directive and the Efficiency Programme
Date Submitted 16.02.05

 

The Sustainable Distribution Fund: A single pot for investments in England
Date Submitted 16.02.05

 

Department for Culture Media and Sport: Public service agreement 2005-08 - Technical note
Date Submitted 16.02.05

 

Urban Education: Speech by Stephen Twigg
Date Submitted 16.02.05

 

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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902Kb

Towards a Standard Procurement Classification for Local Government
Date Submitted 15.02.05

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380Kb

Government Office for the South East: Adapting to climate change - A checklist for development
Date Submitted 10.02.05

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843Kb

Working Group on Local Government Financial Statistics
Date Submitted 10.02.05

 

Department of Trade and Industry: Freedom of Information
Date Submitted 10.02.05

 

Private sector participation in public sector entities
Date Submitted 08.02.05

 

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

 

Barking and Dagenham London Borough Council: Regeneration - January 2005
Date Submitted 07.02.05

 

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

 

Leicestershire County Council: Access to services - January 2005
Date Submitted 07.02.05

 

Quality Contracts for Bus Services: Guidance for English local authorities
Date Submitted 07.02.05

 

Freedom of Information: Heathrow Terminal Five
Date Submitted 03.02.05

 

Reading Borough Council: Environment services - January 2005
Date Submitted 03.02.05

 

South Liverpool Housing Limited: Inspection report - January 2005
Date Submitted 03.02.05

 

Ipswich Borough Council: Environmental services - January 2005
Date Submitted 03.02.05

 

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

 

The Deputy Prime Minister's Award for Sustainable Communities 2004
Date Submitted 03.02.05

 

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

 

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

 

Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive
Date Submitted 02.02.05

 

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

 

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

 

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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261Kb

Improving the Prospects of People Living in Areas of Multiple Deprivation in England
Date Submitted 02.02.05

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564Kb

Making it Happen in Neighbourhoods: The National Strategy for Neighbourhood Renewal - Four years on
Date Submitted 02.02.05

 

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

 

Smarter Delivery, Better Neighbourhoods
Date Submitted 27.01.05

 

Mainstream Public Services and Neighbourhood Deprivation: Report
Date Submitted 27.01.05

 

Mainstream Public Services and Neighbourhood Deprivation: Summary
Date Submitted 27.01.05

 

Freedom of Information: The beginning of a new chapter in openness - Speech by Lord Falconer
Date Submitted 27.01.05

 

Strategic Environmental Assessment Guidance: Local transport plan pilot studies
Date Submitted 26.01.05

 

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

 

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

 

Fareham Borough Council: Clean and tidy - January 2005
Date Submitted 21.01.05

 

Torbay Council: Supporting People programme - January 2005
Date Submitted 21.01.05

 

Norfolk County Council: Transport and planning service - January 2005
Date Submitted 21.01.05

 

North Devon District Council: Waste management - January 2005
Date Submitted 21.01.05

 

Thurrock Borough Council: Housing services - January 2005
Date Submitted 21.01.05

 

West Wiltshire Housing Society: Inspection report - January 2005
Date Submitted 21.01.05

 

Somerset County Council: Customer access - January 2005
Date Submitted 21.01.05

 

Lincolnshire County Council: Economic development and tourism - January 2005
Date Submitted 21.01.05

 

West Devon Borough Council: Waste management - January 2005
Date Submitted 21.01.05

 

Devon County Council: Waste management - January 2005
Date Submitted 21.01.05

 

Sheffield Homes: Arm's length management organisation, phase one 2004 - January 2005
Date Submitted 21.01.05

 

Worthing Borough Council: Cultural services - January 2004
Date Submitted 21.01.05

 

Reimbursement of 'Standard' Branded Generic Medicines
Date Submitted 21.01.05

 

Comprehensive Performance Assessment for the Fire and Rescue Service in England: January 2005
Date Submitted 21.01.05

 

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

 

Safer and Stronger Communities Fund: Implementation guidance
Date Submitted 17.01.05

 

Ealing London Borough Council: Housing management inspection - January 2005
Date Submitted 14.01.05

 

Poole Housing Partnership: Inspection report - January 2005
Date Submitted 14.01.05

 

Great Yarmouth Borough Council: Cultural services whole service inspection - January 2005
Date Submitted 14.01.05

 

Warwickshire County Council: Supporting People programme - January 2005
Date Submitted 14.01.05

 

Northampton Borough Council: Housing services - January 2005
Date Submitted 14.01.05

 

Birmingham City Council: e-Government - January 2005
Date Submitted 14.01.05

 

Barnet London Borough Council: Barnet Homes' arm's length management organisation - January 2005
Date Submitted 14.01.05

 

St Helens Metropolitan Borough Council: Supporting People programme - January 2005
Date Submitted 14.01.05

 

Hounslow London Borough Council: Supporting People programme - January 2005
Date Submitted 14.01.05

 

Government Office for London: Newsletter - Winter 2004
Date Submitted 14.01.05

 

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

 

Value Improvement Prospectus: Demonstrating improved value for money in the Supporting People programme
Date Submitted 06.01.05

 

Department for Constitutional Affairs: Procurement - Terms and conditions
Date Submitted 05.01.05

 

Merseytram (Liverpool City Centre to Kirkby) Order: Inspector's report
Date Submitted 04.01.05

 
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