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Stop being anti-car, councils told
2013-08-26 01:52:52| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Councils in England should provide more parking spaces in town centres and cut down on speed humps, according to new planning guidance.
VIDEO: Councils' bailiff use 'excessive'
2013-08-22 09:23:42| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Local councils used bailiffs to collect an "excessive" 1.8m of debts in the past year, according to the Money Advice Trust.
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United Kingdom: Councils demand higher fracking payments
2013-08-19 12:12:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
BusinessGreen: Fresh protests over shale gas exploration have heaped more troubles on energy company Cuadrilla, as it emerged councils want a bigger share of the incentives paid to communities hosting fracking. This morning 20 protestors blockaded Cuadrilla's headquarters in Lichfield, Staffordshire, while a further six super-glued themselves to the London office of Bell Pottinger, the PR firm employed by Cuadrilla. The protests come after more than 2,000 people marched through the village of Balcombe, West...
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Councils 'yet to get' broadband cash
2013-06-25 19:38:27| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
A survey of English councils that are commissioning high-speed broadband access in rural areas has found many have yet to receive their share of a 530m government fund.
Councils 'face 10% funding cut'
2013-06-20 18:27:31| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
The BBC has been told that local councils are facing a 10% cut in the funding they get from central government as part of the coalition's spending plans for 2015/16.
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