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An area within which local businesses agree to pay an additional charge on their business rates. These funds are used to improve and enhance services and environmental conditions of this defined ...
Committee responsible for reviewing the size of local authorities, their boundaries and the number of councillors. It is a statutory committee of the Electoral Commission. The three main types of ...
A method for councils to work out how well they are doing, by comparing their performance with other similar councils, and with performance indicators (PIs).
Awards scheme designed to reward excellent authorities (council, fire, parks, transport or waste). Eligible authorities had to demonstrate a clear vision, high customer satisfaction and a ...
An authority (council, fire, parks, transport or waste) which demonstrates excellence. Awards are made annually, and can be held for 15 months. It was replaced by the local innovation awards (LIA) ...
The local government association for London, renamed to London Councils in October 2006 to refocus its role.
An independent regulator responsible for ensuring public money is spent efficiently, economically and effectively. It is in the process of being disbanded by the Government.