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• Association of Local Authority Business Consultants
Aims to keep members up to date with trends and developments which affect their work, to provide a forum for the exchange of expertise and experience, and to raise the profile of consultancy within the local government sector.
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• Central Buying Consortium
The largest local authority purchasing consortium in the United Kingdom, covering most of the local authorities in south-eastern and central England. (Access restricted to CBC members.)
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• CLASP
Consortium which owns a steel building system for use by Local Authorities to provide buildings for education, community, leisure and emergency services.
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• Councillor.info
Local Government Association initiative to investigate the ways in which elected local councillors are using the Internet.
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• Improvement and Development Agency
Describes the work of the Agency in helping improvement in local authorities, developing the skills of people working in local government and helping local authorities tackle change.
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• Information for Local Government
Gateway to local government-related information published on the web sites of UK central government departments and agencies.
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• Land Registry
Guarantees the title to registered land in England and Wales and holds records for land ownership and interests.
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• Local Authorities Research and Intelligence Association
Established to promote the role and practice of research within the field of local government and provide a supportive network for those conducting or commissioning research. Site provides news and background information on the LARIA plus publications, jobs and features.
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• Local Government International Bureau
Acts as the European arm of the Local Government Association for England and Wales, aiding local authorities to access European grants, promote local government concerns and influence policy.
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• New Local Government Network
The New Local Government Network promotes the modernisation of local government through vigorous debate and radical thinking.
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• Society of Local Authority Chief Executives
The representative body for senior strategic managers working in local government, promoting promotes effective local government and providing professional development for its members.
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• SPD North West
The Single Programming Document will influence how European money is spent over the period 2000-2006.
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