General: Meeting local needs with lower workforce costs

General: Meeting local needs with lower workforce costs

The Audit Commission and Local Government Association have jointly launched – Work in progress: Meeting local needs with lower workforce costs. Aimed at councils as employers, our joint report shows how local authorities across England are reducing their workforce costs, with some finding creative solutions.

Housing: Landlord prosecuted twice for property in disrepair

Housing: Landlord prosecuted twice for property in disrepair

A landlord has been brought to justice for a 2nd time this year for failing to look after his property.
After being prosecuted in June 2011 for failing to address extensive damp and mould growth in his property in Blenheim Walk, Corby, Ranbir Parmar of Bradford Walk has been taken back to court for once again failing to comply with an Improvement Notice.