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Children's services 'worst, yet most expensive'

'A quiet reminder of people gone but not forgotten'

Councils 'need extra £1bn' to prevent further cuts

Children's services ordered to improve again

Scrapping cash-crisis council 'saves £85m a year'

Housing benefit errors 'making families homeless'

Swansea council 'facing £18m funding shortfall'

Diverse councils 'deliver better public services'

Youth club closures lead to drug and crime fears

Councillor calls for babysitting allowance

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Councils relying on reserves to balance books

Councils' chief to 'ensure collective voice heard'

Does gritting roads harm the environment?

£15m transformation of 'concrete jungle'

Councils urged to consider workplace parking tax

Major local electoral changes include votes at 16

Hotel plan for Big Ben bell foundry approved

Plan to replace crisis council is postponed

Can Scotland's councils handle a poll in December?

Crisis council replacement plans reach Parliament