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The Leadership Centre for Local Government has been set up in response to “the biggest challenge in local government since the end of the war”. To help Local Government leaders to meet this challenge the Leadership Centre for Local Government has prepared a consultancy services supplier database.
People reaching the age of 65 will no longer be forced to retire from October next year, under plans announced by the government.
UK house prices fell 0.5% in July, the Nationwide says, cutting the annual rate of house price inflation to 6.6% from 8.7%.
Satellite TV group BSkyB reports a sharp jump in profits, driven by new subscriptions, particularly for high definition services.