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Letter to local authorities from Local Government Minister Brandon Lewis and Care and Support Minister Norman Lamb about the Better Care Fund.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
Local Government Minister Brandon Lewis responds to inaccurate reports of 'censoring councils'.
Councils should focus on sensible savings to protect services and keep Council Tax down.
Written ministerial statement by Local Government Minister Brandon Lewis on the provisional local government finance settlement 2014 to 2015.
Councils have received over £2 billion through the New Homes Bonus for helping deliver 550,000 more homes, new figures show.
Low-level lights are set to give cyclists improved, clearer signals.
Congested local roads, key points in the strategic road network and rail electrification schemes are set to benefit from funding.
Further scope to cut burdens on local councils says Eric Pickles.
Local Government Secretary Eric Pickles strengthens the public’s ability to hold local councils to account.
£16 million investment to help local government take on fraudsters.
Operator licence applicants and existing licence holders will be assessed against new financial standing levels in 2014.
Discusses cycle visions, plans, current practices and benefits.
£5 million Council Tax discount will help increase affordable housing.
New measures to ensure councils, businesses and homeowners have the funding and powers they need to continue to drive the economy forward.
Communities and Local Government Secretary writes to local authority leaders on measures included in the Autumn Statement.
Letter from Brandon Lewis to Rochdale Metropolitan Borough Council about the remuneration of senior staff.
£5 million for Sheffield Supertram light rail system.
Discusses the Local Sustainable Transport Fund, Local Growth Fund, Local Enterprise Partnerships and future plans for sustainable travel
British Deputy Ambassador to Egypt visited Menofiya, Tanta and Zagazig on 27 and 28 November.
Outdated Local Government Ombudsman to be reformed.
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