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| Aylesbury Vale District Council |
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Aylesbury Vale Distirct Council in Buckinghamshire |
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www.aylesburyvaledc.gov.uk |
| Basingstoke & Deane Borough Council |
| Description: |
Basingstoke & Deane Borough Council in Hampshire |
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| Website: |
www.safe2eat.com |
| County Council Network |
| Description: |
The County Councils Network represents all 37 English shire counties. Together these authorities represent 48% of the population of England and provide services across 87% of its land area. |
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| Website: |
www.countycouncilsnetwork.org.uk |
| CCitDG - Charities Consortium IT Directors Group |
| Description: |
Charities Consortium IT Directors Group website. |
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www.ccitdg.org.uk |
| CCitDG - Charities Consortium IT Directors Group |
| Description: |
Charities Consortium IT Directors Group website. |
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| Website: |
www.ccitdg.org.uk |
| Cheddington Village |
| Description: |
Welcome to the Cheddington Village website. Find out about this Buckinghamshire village, village life, our history, local news, events and organisations. |
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| Website: |
www.cheddington.org.uk |
| Dods Parliamentary Communications |
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Dods is the leading political information, public affairs and policy communication specialist in the United Kingdom and the European Union. |
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www.dods.co.uk |
| Environment Advisory Service |
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Local authority body to research sources of good practice, advice and guidance on environmental initiatives from around the country. |
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www.eas.local.gov.uk
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| Environment Advisory Service |
| Description: |
Local authority body to research sources of good practice, advice and guidance on environmental initiatives from around the country. |
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| Website: |
www.eas.local.gov.uk
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| East Of England Regional Assembly |
| Description: |
To help achieve the overarching goal of improving the quality of life in the East of England, a suite of regional strategies has been developed by the Assembly and its partners. |
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| Website: |
www.eera.gov.uk
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| Fusion Lifestyle Leisure Centres |
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Fusion - A Fresh Approach to Healthy Living |
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| Website: |
www.fusion-lifestyle.com |
| States Of Guernsey |
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The Official Guernsey Government Website |
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eforms.gov.gg |
| Herts NHS Primary Care Trusts |
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Herts NHS Primary Care Trusts forms website |
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| Website: |
www.nhsinherts.nhs.uk |
| Inverclyde Borough Council |
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Inverclyde Borough Council in Scotland |
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| Website: |
www.inverclyde.gov.uk |
| Lancaster City Council (DC) |
| Description: |
Lancaster City Council is the recognised local authority for the District, providing a number of important services to its population of 138,100. |
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| Website: |
www.lancaster.gov.uk |
| Local Government Ombudsman |
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| Website: |
www.lgo.org.uk |
| Mendip District Council (DC) |
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The Council has 46 elected Councillors, representing Mendip's 100,000 people, in 35 Electoral wards. Like most other Councils, Mendip now has a cabinet-style structure designed to meet the Government's requirement to modernise local government. All Mendip meetings are open to the public and people are also welcome to speak, provided the committee officer has been contacted on 01749 343399 before 5.00 p.m. on the day before the meeting.
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www.mendip.gov.uk |
| Ministry of Defence |
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www.mod.uk |
| Newcastle-under-Lyme Borough Council (DC) |
| Description: |
The Borough is divided into the 24 wards shown on the map below. Two or three councillors represent everyone living in each area for a four-year term. |
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| Website: |
www.newcastle-staffs.gov.uk |
| Somerset County Council (C) |
| Description: |
Somerset County Council provides a diverse range of services to the public of Somerset, services which cover all ages and all walks of life. The County Council has been in existence for over 100 years, and is looking forward to continuing its service to the people of Somerset. |
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| Website: |
www.somerset.gov.uk |
Local Government Directory |
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| Central and Local Government Information Partnership (CLIP) |
| Description: |
The Central and Local Government Information Partnership (CLIP) was set up to enable central and local government to work together to develop an efficient and effective infrastructure for policy development, implementation, monitoring and reporting. |
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- ContentMaster
- FormsMaster
- Workflow FormsMaster
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| Website: |
www.clip.gov.uk |
| East of England LGC |
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The East of England Local Government Conference (EELGC) is the regional association of the 54 County, Unitary and District/Borough local authorities in the East of England. The East of England Region comprises of the Counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Essex, Hertfordshire, Norfolk and Suffolk and the District and Borough Councils within these Counties and the Unitary authorities of Luton, Peterborough, Southend and Thurrock.
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- ContentMaster
- FormsMaster
- Workflow FormsMaster
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| Website: |
www.eera.gov.uk |
Not Our Clients
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| (UK) Air Accidents Investigation Branch |
| Description: |
ukonline.gov.uk is the easy way to access government services on the internet. It guides you through more than 900 government websites to get the information you need quickly and efficiently. It is a key part of the UK online initiative. |
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www.ukonline.gov.uk/Home/HOHome/1,1031,~801b22~fs~en,00.html |
| Advertising Standards Authority |
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The ASA is the independent, self-regulatory body for non-broadcast advertisements in the UK. We administer the British Codes of Advertising and Sales Promotion to ensure that ads are legal, decent, honest and truthful.
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| Website: |
www.asa.org.uk |
| Age Positive |
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Age Positive is the Government's campaign to tackle age discrimination and promote the business benefits of age diversity in the workplace. Employers are supporting the campaign by sharing their experiences with others. These case studies are on the website, together with the Code of Practice on Age Diversity in Employment and other guidance, and news about why the the government is bringing in age legislation by 2006.
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| Website: |
www.agepositive.gov.uk |
| Association of Police Authorities |
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The Association of Police Authorities was set up on 1 April 1997 to represent police authorities in England, Wales and Northern Ireland on all matters related to police policy issues, finance and service conditions. It is an autonomous body working in partnership with the Local Government Association.
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| Website: |
www.apa.police.uk |
| CCTA - Central Computer and Telecommunications Agency |
| Description: |
As from 1st April 2001, CCTA became an integral part of the Office of Government Commerce. From this date, CCTA the organisation and the CCTA web site cease to exist. However, in order to help those who are familiar with the structure of the old CCTA website to find products and services on the new OGC site(s), we have provided the following signpost links. Please remember to re-set your bookmarks if they are pointing to the old CCTA site.
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| Website: |
www.ccta.gov.uk |
| Central Office of Information |
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COI Communications is the government's communication expert. We work in partnership with client departments and agencies to provide effective communications solutions. |
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www.coi.gov.uk |
| Child Poverty Action Group |
| Description: |
CPAG promotes action for the relief, directly or indirectly, of poverty among children and families with children. We work to ensure that those on low incomes get their full entitlement to welfare benefits. |
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www.cpag.org.uk |
| Child Support Agency |
| Description: |
Our business is to assess, collect and pay child support maintenance, ensuring that parents who live apart meet their financial responsibilities to their children.
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| Website: |
www.csa.gov.uk |
| Companies House |
| Description: |
Our business is the registration and provision of company information. |
| Website: |
www.companies-house.gov.uk |
| Considerate Constructors Scheme |
| Description: |
The Considerate Constructors Scheme is a voluntary Code of Practice, driven by the industry.
The aim of the Scheme is to improve the image of Construction. |
| Website: |
www.ccscheme.org.uk |
| Consumer Support Networks |
| Description: |
Consumer Support Networks will improve the help available for consumers by providing a framework for better and more joined-up advice services. |
| Website: |
www.csnconnect.org.uk |
| Court Service |
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The purpose of the Court Service is the delivery of justice. The Agency is responsible for the running of most of the courts and tribunals in England & Wales i.e. Crown, County, Appeals, and provides the necessary services to the judiciary and court users to ensure its impartial and efficient operation. |
| Website: |
www.courtservice.gov.uk |
| Department for Work and Pensions |
| Description: |
The Department is responsible for delivering support and advice through a modern network of services to people of working age, employers, pensioners, families and children and disabled people. Our key aims are to help our customers become financially independent and help reduce child poverty. |
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www.dwp.gov.uk/index.htm |
| Education Management Information Exchange (National Foundati |
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EMIE Provides a range of information services to support local authority staff working in education or other central council departments. Our information network takes in authorities in England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland, as well as those of Jersey, Guernsey and the Isle of Man.
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| Website: |
www.nfer.ac.uk/emie/default.asp |
| English Heritage |
| Description: |
Our mission is to increase the understanding of the past; conserve and enhance the historic environment; and broaden access and appreciation of the heritage. |
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www.english-heritage.org.uk |
| English Nature |
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English Nature is the Government agency that champions the conservation of wildlife and geology throughout England. |
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www.english-nature.org.uk |
| Environment Agency |
| Description: |
"We are the leading public body for protecting and improving the environment in England and Wales. It's our job to make sure that air, land and water are looked after by everyone in today's society, so that tomorrow's generations inherit a cleaner, healthier world."
Sir John Harman, Chairman.
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| Website: |
www.environment-agency.gov.uk |
| Forestry Commission |
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The Forestry Commission is the Government Department responsible for forestry throughout Great Britain. |
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www.forestry.gov.uk |
| Health and Safety Executive |
| Description: |
We are interested in the health and safety of people at work - that includes people who may be harmed by the way work is done (for example because they live near a factory, or are passengers on a train). In some situations, we are also concerned with the way work affects the environment. |
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www.hse.gov.uk |
| Highways Agency |
| Description: |
The Highways Agency is an Executive Agency of the Department for Transport. We manage, maintain and improve the network of trunk roads and motorways in England on behalf of the Secretary of State. |
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www.highways.gov.uk |
| HM Land Registry |
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The Land Registry guarantees the title to, and records the ownership of, interests in registered land in England and Wales.
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| Website: |
www.landreg.gov.uk |
| Housing Corporation |
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The Housing Corporation is responsible for investing public money in housing associations and for protecting that investment and ensuring it provides decent homes and services for residents. |
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www.housingcorp.gov.uk |
| Law Commission |
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The Law Commission is the independent body set up by Parliament in 1965 (along with a similar Commission for Scotland) to keep the law of England and Wales under review and to recommend reform when it is needed. |
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www.lawcom.gov.uk |
| Local Authorities Coordinators of Regulatory Services |
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It is responsible to the local authority Associations in England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland to assist the 467 local authorities in the United Kingdom to improve the quality of trading standards and food enforcement by promoting coordination consistency and good regulation. |
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www.lacors.gov.uk |
| Local Government International Bureau |
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The Local Government International Bureau functions as the European and international arm of the Local Government Association for England and Wales (LGA). LGIB also represents the Association of Local Authorities in Northern Ireland. It also acts as the all UK member of international organisations, in particular the Council of European Municipalities and Regions(CEMR), a pan-European association of national local authority associations, and the International Union of Local Authorities(IULA).
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| Website: |
www.lgib.gov.uk |
| National Consumer Council |
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The Councils were set up in 1975 to represent the interests of UK consumers at UK level, and is made up of three bodies: the National Consumer Council (covering England), Scottish Consumer Council (representing Scotland) and Welsh Consumer Council (for Wales). |
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www.consumercouncils.org.uk |
| National Council for Voluntary Child Care Organisations (NCV |
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The National Council for Voluntary Organisations (NCVO) is the umbrella body for the voluntary sector in England, with sister councils in : Wales (Wales Council for Voluntary Action, WCVA); Scotland (Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations, SCVO); Northern Ireland (Northern Ireland Council for Voluntary Action, NICVA). |
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www.ncvcco.org.uk |
| National Criminal Intelligence Service |
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NCIS works on behalf of all UK law enforcement agencies in the fight against serious and organised crime. |
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www.ncis.co.uk |
| National Foundation for Educational Research |
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The overall mission of NFER is to contribute to: Improving education and training nationally and internationally by undertaking research, development and dissemination activities and by providing information services.
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| Website: |
www.nfer.ac.uk |
| National Literacy Trust |
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The National Literacy Trust is an independent charity dedicated to building a literate nation. |
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www.literacytrust.org.uk |
| National Organisation for Adult Learning |
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NIACE's formal aim is:
"to promote the study and general
advancement of adult continuing education"
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| Website: |
www.niace.org.uk |
| National Youth Agency |
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The National Youth Agency aims to advance youth work to promote young people's personal and social development, and their voice, influence and place in society. |
| Website: |
www.nya.org.uk |
| Office for National Statistics |
| Description: |
National Statistics covers government data produced to the high professional standards set out in the Official Statistics Code of Practice. It provides an up-to-date, comprehensive and meaningful description of the UK's economy and society. |
| Website: |
www.statistics.gov.uk |
| Office for Standards in Education |
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The Office for Standards in Education (OFSTED), officially the Office of Her Majesty's Chief Inspector of Schools in England, was set up on 1 September 1992. It is a non-ministerial government department, independent from the Department for Education & Skills.
OFSTED's remit is to improve standards of achievement and quality of education through regular independent inspection, public reporting and informed independent advice.
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| Website: |
www.ofsted.gov.uk |
| Office of Electricity Regulation |
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Ofgem is the Office of the Gas and Electricity Markets, regulating the gas and electricity industries in Great Britain. Ofgem's aim is to bring choice and value to all gas and electricity customers by promoting competition and regulating monopolies.
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| Website: |
www.ofgem.gov.uk |
| Office of Fair Trading |
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The OFT is responsible for making markets work well for consumers. We achieve this by promoting and protecting consumer interests throughout the UK, while ensuring that businesses are fair and competitive.
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| Website: |
www.oft.gov.uk/default.htm |
| Office of Gas Supply |
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Ofgem is the Office of the Gas and Electricity Markets, regulating the gas and electricity industries in Great Britain. Ofgem's aim is to bring choice and value to all gas and electricity customers by promoting competition and regulating monopolies.
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| Website: |
www.ofgas.gov.uk |
| Office of Telecommunications |
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The Office of Telecommunications (Oftel) is the regulator for the UK telecommunications industry. |
| Website: |
www.oftel.gov.uk |
| Office of the Rail Regulator |
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The Office of the Rail Regulator (ORR) is the independent government department responsible for the regulation of the railways in Great Britain.
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| Website: |
www.rail-reg.gov.uk |
| Office of Water Services |
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Ofwat (the Office of Water Services) is responsible for making sure that the water and sewerage companies in England and Wales give you a good-quality, efficient service at a fair price. We are a government department led by the Director General of Water Services (the Director).
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| Website: |
www.ofwat.gov.uk |
| Planning Inspectorate |
| Description: |
Our main work is the processing of planning and enforcement appeals and holding inquiries into local development plans. |
| Website: |
www.planning-inspectorate.gov.uk. |
| Public Private Partnership Programme - 4Ps |
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The Public Private Partnership Programme - the 4Ps - is local government's own agency. It was set up by the local authority associations in April 1996 with cross party support and is financed by and accountable to local government through a Board appointed by the LGA. |
| Website: |
www.4ps.gov.uk |
| Public Record Office |
| Description: |
The Public Record Office is the national archive of England, Wales and the United Kingdom. It brings together and preserves the records of central government and the courts of law, and makes them available to all who wish to consult them. |
| Website: |
www.pro.gov.uk |
| Quest, the UK Quality Scheme for Sport and Leisure |
| Description: |
Quest defines industry standards and good practice and encourages their application and development in a customer-focused management framework. Quest is recommended by the British Quality Foundation for Self Assessment in Sport and Leisure Operations. |
| Website: |
www.quest-uk.org |
| Social Care Association |
| Description: |
SCA produces highly acclaimed practical advice on a range of social care topics affecting care workers. |
| Website: |
www.socialcareassoc.com |
| South East Employers |
| Description: |
South East Employers is an Employers' organisation which:
Represents the interests of local authority employers in the south east region, helping them share views, knowledge and experience; and
Provides a range of services on all HR issues, the improvement agenda, employment relations and workforce development, capacity and skills development and the learning agenda. |
| Website: |
www.seemp.co.uk |
| The South East England Development Agency (SEEDA) |
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The South East England Development Agency (SEEDA) was established by the Government through the Regional Development Agency Act 1998, and came into operation on 1st April 1999 to take the strategic lead in promoting the sustainable economic development of the region.
Our mission is to work with our partners to make the South East of England a world class region, achieving sustainable development and enhanced quality of life as measured by:
a) Economic Prosperity
b) Environmental Quality
c) Social Inclusion - ensuring meaningful employment for all |
| Website: |
www.seeda.co.uk |
| The Stationery Office |
| Description: |
TSO (The Stationery Office) is the UK's leading provider of information management services. We are experts in providing content management, web & e-business and traditional publisher services to an extensive and growing client base, both in the public and private sector. |
| Website: |
www.tso.co.uk/site.asp? |
| Welsh Local Government Association |
| Description: |
The Welsh Local Government Association (Cymdeithas Llywodraeth Leol Cymru) was established in April 1996 to represent and promote the interests of the new unitary local authorities in Wales. |
| Website: |
www.wlga.gov.uk |
| wwf local matters |
| Description: |
WWF has launched local matters - a website designed for anyone working in or with local government who has an interest in the health, well-being and sustainability of their local region. The website local matters provides news, resources and networking facilities for local authorities. It will also provide a gateway to a wide range of technical information from WWF's programmatic work in areas such as forests, climate change, freshwater, as well as current campaigns helping to build sustainable homes for the future. |
| Website: |
www.wwf.org.uk/localmatters |
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| 4 Nations Child Policy Network |
| Description: |
The network aims to facilitate greater access to policy information and consultation with policy-makers. It also hopes to empower its users to contribute to and influence policy decisions affecting the lives of children, their families and those who work with them. |
| Website: |
www.childpolicy.org.uk/enghome/index.cfm?CFID=2114554&CFTOKEN=94323690 |
| Acronym Finder |
| Description: |
The web's most comprehensive database of acronyms, abbreviations, and initialisms.
238,000+ definitions! |
| Website: |
www.acronymfinder.com |
| Commissioning Joint Committee |
| Description: |
The Commissioning Joint Committee (CJC) is sponsored by the Chartered Institute of Public Finance and Accountancy (CIPFA), and comprises representatives of all the local authorities' associations in the UK, and of more than 40 officers' organisations. These cover the disciplines involved in all aspects of commissioning and competition. |
| Website: |
www.cipfa.org.uk/pt/cjc.cfm |
| Foyer Federation |
| Description: |
Foyers provide accommodation with opportunity for young people, and a community in which they can grow and thrive. By integrating training and job search, personal support and motivation with a place to live, they provide a bridge to independence, and a chance for young peoples to realise their full potential. |
| Website: |
www.foyer.net |
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| Acts of the UK Parliament |
| Description: |
HMSO manages and regulates the use and the licensing of the reuse of all information produced by government which is protected by Crown copyright. As part of the Government's commitment to widening access to government information, HMSO leads on providing a range of publishing and information services to its users and in delivering a Click-Use Licence system for the reuse of government information.
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| Website: |
www.hmso.gov.uk/acts.htm |
| Cabinet Office |
| Description: |
The structure and role of the Cabinet Office is designed to provide a strong direction, achieved by working with Number 10, HM Treasury, Departments and others and through modernising and co-ordinating Government. |
| Website: |
www.cabinet-office.gov.uk |
| Culture, Media and Sport |
| Description: |
The Department for Culture, Media and Sport has policy responsibility for museums, galleries and libraries, the built heritage, the arts, sport, education, broadcasting and the media and tourism, as well as the creative industries, the Millennium and the National Lottery.
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| Website: |
www.culture.gov.uk |
| Defence - Ministry of |
| Description: |
The purpose of the Ministry of Defence, and the Armed Forces, is to: defend the United Kingdom, and Overseas Territories, our people and interests; act as a force for good by strengthening international peace and security.
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| Website: |
www.mod.uk |
| Department for Work and Pensions |
| Description: |
The Department is responsible for delivering support and advice through a modern network of services to people of working age, employers, pensioners, families and children and disabled people. Our key aims are to help our customers become financially independent and help reduce child poverty. |
| Website: |
www.dwp.gov.uk/index.htm |
| Department of Constitutional Affairs |
| Description: |
The Lord Chancellor's main departmental role is to secure the efficient administration of justice in England and Wales. Broadly speaking he is responsible for: The effective management of the courts. The appointment of judges, magistrates and other judicial office holders. The administration of legal aid. The oversight of a wide programme of Government civil legislation and reform in such fields as human rights, freedom of information, data protection, data sharing, family law, property law, electoral & referenda law, defamation and legal aid.
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| Website: |
www.dca.gov.uk |
| Deputy Prime Minister, Office of |
| Description: |
Our aim is strong local and regional leadership and quality public services. We work to improve democratic choice for local people, raise standards, and encourage efficiency and innovation.
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| Website: |
www.local-regions.odpm.gov.uk |
| Education Protects |
| Description: |
The Education Protects website provides a database of lead officers, and brings together examples from around the country of initiatives designed to improve the educational chances of children in care. |
| Website: |
www.dfes.gov.uk/educationprotects |
| Emergency Planning College |
| Description: |
The Emergency Planning College is situated at the heart of Government, within the Civil Contingencies Secretariat (CCS) of the Cabinet Office.
Since 1989, it has been the Government's centre of excellence for running short seminars, workshops and courses on an inter-agency basis in the field of crisis management and emergency planning. Its diverse and dynamic programme attracts in excess of six thousand delegates per year from a wide range of backgrounds providing a national forum for discussion and the sharing of good practice.
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| Website: |
www.epcollege.gov.uk |
| Environment, Food and Rural Affairs |
| Description: |
DEFRA's aim is to promote sustainable development, which means a better quality of life for everyone, now and for generations to come, including: a better environment at home and internationally, and sustainable use of natural resources; economic prosperity through sustainable farming, fishing, food, water and other industries that meet consumers' requirements; thriving economies and communities in rural areas and a countryside for all to enjoy.
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| Website: |
www.defra.gov.uk |
| Government Legal Service |
| Description: |
The Government Legal Service (GLS)is a central Government department and carry out recruitment of Legal Trainees and Qualified lawyers, both barristers and solicitors, as well as supplying general information about the work of the Government Legal Service and around 40 Government Departments, all of which affect the local government/authorities.
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| Website: |
www.gls.gov.uk |
| Health, Department of |
| Description: |
Our aim is to improve the health and well-being of people in England. Here you will find the latest on the Department's work, as well as health and social care guidance, publications and policy.
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| Website: |
www.doh.gov.uk |
| Home Office |
| Description: |
Our aim is to improve the health and well-being of people in England. Here you will find the latest on the Department's work, as well as health and social care guidance, publications and policy.
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| Website: |
www.homeoffice.gov.uk |
| House of Commons |
| Description: |
The UK Parliament is based on a two chamber system. The House of Lords and the House of Commons sit separately, and are constituted on different principles. However, the legislative process involves both Houses.
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| Website: |
www.parliament.uk |
| House of Lords |
| Description: |
The UK Parliament is based on a two chamber system. The House of Lords and the House of Commons sit separately, and are constituted on different principles. However, the legislative process involves both Houses.
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| Website: |
www.parliament.uk |
| List of MPs by Constituency |
| Description: |
Members have been asked to supply details of the preferred form of their names, titles and qualifications; these have been included in this list where known. Links to e-mail and websites are also given where available. Biographies are provided by Vacher Dod Publishing. |
| Website: |
www.parliament.uk/commons/lib/alcm.htm |
| London Prepared |
| Description: |
This site tells you about how London is checking that all its plans and procedures can stand up to any type of threat. It aims to give the latest news and information by signposting all front-line organisations.
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| Website: |
www.londonprepared.gov.uk |
| National Assembly for Wales |
| Description: |
The National Assembly will decide on its priorities and allocate funds made available to Wales from the Treasury. The Assembly develops and implements policies, which reflect the particular needs of the people of Wales. |
| Website: |
www.wales.gov.uk |
| National Steering Cttee on Warning and Informing the Public |
| Description: |
Since 1995 the National Steering Committee on Warning & Informing the Public (NSC) has existed as a partnership of central and local government, emergency services, public utilities, industry, the media and professional organisations. It is dedicated to a single aim of "encouraging improvements in the arrangements for warning members of the public of an imminent or actual threat to life, health or property and to inform them of the appropriate action to take."
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| Website: |
www.nscwip.info |
| New Deal |
| Description: |
New Deal is a key part of the Government's Welfare to Work strategy. It gives New Deal jobseekers aged 18-24, 25 plus, 50 plus and New Deal jobseekers with disabilities a real chance to develop their potential, gain skills and experience and find work. In addition, New Deal for Lone Parents and New Deal for Disabled People offers the opportunity to lone parents and disabled people on health related benefits to explore work options. |
| Website: |
www.newdeal.gov.uk |
| Social Exclusion Unit of the ODPM |
| Description: |
The Social Exclusion Unit (SEU) is part of the Office of the Deputy Prime Minister (ODPM) and works closely with other parts of the department to tackle deprivation. |
| Website: |
www.socialexclusion.gov.uk |
| Tagish Directory of UK Central Government |
| Description: |
This page links to the websites of cabinet departments & other core government institutions. A separate Offices and Agencies page lists all other central government bodies. |
| Website: |
www.tagish.co.uk/tagish/links/centgov.htm |
| Trade and Industry |
| Description: |
The Department of Trade and Industry works with a wide range of individuals, groups and organisations, to increase UK productivity and competitiveness.
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| Website: |
www.dti.gov.uk |
| Treasury |
| Description: |
The Treasury is the department responsible for formulating and putting into effect the UK Government's financial and economic policy. The Treasury's overall aim is to raise the rate of sustainable growth, and achieve rising prosperity, through creating economic and employment opportunities for all. |
| Website: |
www.hm-treasury.gov.uk |
| UK Resilience |
| Description: |
This site is run by GICS Operations (Government Information and Communication Service), part of the UK government Cabinet Office, for the Civil Contingencies Secretariat. The CCS is a co-ordinating body and centre of expertise set up to improve the resilience of Central Government and of the UK.
The site will respond to emergencies in the same way with up-to-date news and guidance, plus briefings and links. In addition, the content has been revised and enlarged to provide a broad range of information on a variety of possible emergencies, with links to government departments, agencies, and other bodies who provide help and assistance.
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| Website: |
www.ukresilience.info/home.htm |
| Work and Pensions |
| Description: |
The Department for Work and Pensions - a merger of the former Department of Social Security and parts of the former Department for Education and Employment - was created after the last election with the principal aim of implementing the Government’s welfare to work strategy. The Department’s objectives are: to sustain a higher proportion of people in work than ever before, while providing security for those who cannot work; to halve child poverty within a decade, on the way to eliminating it in a generation; to tackle pensioner poverty by helping ensure a decent income for all pensioners; and
to modernise our services to improve access and accessibility.
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| Website: |
www.dwp.gov.uk |
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| Adur District Council (DC) |
| Description: |
The work of Adur District Council and the Council's management structure consists of four departments. The four departments are: Chief Executive's Department; Corporate Services Department; Leisure & Direct Services Department; and
Environment, Community & Housing Services Department
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| Website: |
www.adur.gov.uk |
| Alnwick District Council (DC) |
| Description: |
The Council provides many services to the residents and visitors of Alnwick District. This section of the website is your gateway into some of those services.
We currently have 18 services On-Line. More online forms are currently in development and will be available soon. |
| Website: |
www.alnwick.gov.uk |
| Amber Valley Borough Council (DC) |
| Description: |
Amber Valley Borough Council is a medium-sized Borough Council, serving a community of around 118,000. It employs around 1000 people to provide direct delivery of typical Council services such as: Refuse Collection, Housing, Housing Benefits, Council Tax and Council Tax. |
| Website: |
www.ambervalley.gov.uk |
| Arun District Council (DC) |
| Description: |
Through this website, we want to take you on a "virtual tour" of the district - the council and its community. We want to show you what Arun is like as a place to live, to work or to visit.
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| Website: |
www.arun.gov.uk |
| Ashfield District Council (DC) |
| Description: |
The Ashfield District Council was formed on the 1st April, 1974, and comprises the former Urban Districts of Hucknall, Kirkby-in-Ashfield and Sutton-in-Ashfield, together with the parishes of Annesley, Felley and Selston, which were part of the Basford Rural District.
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| Website: |
www.ashfield-dc.gov.uk |
| Ashford Borough Council (DC) |
| Description: |
The Borough of Ashford covers an area of 224 square miles and has a population of around one hundred and two thousand people.
The Council has 45 electoral wards, which are represented by 49 Councillors. Council elections are held every four years. Elections for Kent County Council members also take place every four years. The Mayor of Ashford is selected by the members of the Council and holds his ceremonial office for one year.
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| Website: |
www.ashford.gov.uk |
| Association Of Hampshire And Isle Of Wight Local Authorities |
| Description: |
The Association represents 14 local authorities serving a population of 1.5 million people from Portsmouth, the Isle of Wight and the New Forest in the South to Andover, Basingstoke and Farnborough in the north. |
| Website: |
www.hiow.gov.uk |
| Association of London Government |
| Description: |
The ALG is committed to fighting for more resources for London and getting the best possible deal for London's 33 councils. Part think-tank and part lobbying organisation, we also run a range of services designed to make life better for Londoners |
| Website: |
www.alg.gov.uk |
| Babergh District Council (DC) |
| Description: |
Babergh District Council is the Local Government Authority for South Suffolk, UK |
| Website: |
www.babergh-south-suffolk.gov.uk |
| Barking and Dagenham (LB) |
| Description: |
Barking and Dagenham Council introduced a new political structure in May 2000. This section explains why the Council has done this and outlines the basic shape of the new structures.
The ceremonial head of the Council is the Mayor, Councillor Mrs June Conyard. The political head of the Council is the Leader, Councillor Charles Fairbrass.
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| Website: |
www.barking-dagenham.gov.uk |
| Barnet (LB) |
| Description: |
This website is one step in the process of opening up Barnet services to the whole community. The site will be continually updated and improved, and new features will be introduced which are designed to make it easier for you to get information, make a comment, ask for help, and generally access the wide range of services which are provided in Barnet - not just by the council, but by other organisations too. |
| Website: |
www.barnet.gov.uk |
| Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council (M) |
| Description: |
Barnsley is Adopting a New Vision For The Future. We want to achieve a step change in the regeneration of the Borough. This requires a fundamental rethink of existing approaches to regeneration in Barnsley.
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| Website: |
www.barnsley.gov.uk |
| Barrow-in-Furness Borough Council (DC) |
| Description: |
The Borough of Barrow-in-Furness has agreed a new constitution which sets out how the Council operates, how decisions are made and the procedures which are followed to ensure that these are efficient, transparent and accountable to local people. Some of these processes are required by the law, while others are a matter for the Council to choose. The Constitution is divided into 15 articles which set out the basic rules governing the Council's business. |
| Website: |
www.barrowbc.gov.uk |
| Basildon District Council (DC) |
| Description: |
Our Vision is to: Improve the quality of life for the people of the district, now and for future generations.
Our five priorities are: Crime, Health, Jobs and Skills, Housing and the Environment.
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| Website: |
www.basildon.gov.uk/website2/ccmhomepage.nsf/vWeb/wpAPSY57LMJJ |
| Basingstoke and Deane Borough Council (DC) |
| Description: |
The Borough Council of Basingstoke and Deane was established in 1974. It provides statutory services to the residents, businesses and visitors of the borough. The Borough Council is a democratically elected body which has legal powers to make decisions and spend money on behalf of the whole community. It is also a significant landowner and employer in the area. |
| Website: |
www.basingstoke.gov.uk |
| Bassetlaw District Council (DC) |
| Description: |
Bassetlaw is an area located in North Nottinghamshire. Bassetlaw District Council was established in 1974 and is responsible for local government for the areas formerly administered by Worksop Borough, Worksop Rural District, Retford Borough and Retford Rural District Councils. The major towns in Bassetlaw are Retford and Worksop, with the area being a mix of urban and rural communities. Bassetlaw is the home of the Pilgrim Fathers who set sail for the Newfoundland of America in 1620.
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| Website: |
www.bassetlaw.gov.uk |
| Bath and North East Somerset Council (U) |
| Description: |
Welcome to the on-line gateway for Bath & North East Somerset. Our site contains useful information for anyone living in, studying in, working in, or visiting Bath & North East Somerset. We also provide details of the democratic and other processes within your council, as well as other useful facilities such as online Council Tax payment. Our aim is to make this site as easy to use as possible, so if you have any difficulties using any of the pages, or wish to make any suggestions, then please contact us via our feedback form.
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| Website: |
www.bathnes.gov.uk |
| Bedford Borough Council (DC) |
| Description: |
Working in partnership with our community we aim to create and sustain across the whole of Bedford Borough an environment which stimulates prosperity and is conducive to social cohesion and a good quality of life for all.
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| Website: |
www.bedford.gov.uk |
| Bedfordshire County Council (C) |
| Description: |
Bedfordshire County Council takes great care to consult widely with the public, service users, local businesses, voluntary organisations, staff and the wider community. We do this to make sure we are providing the services people need and want, to the right standard. The Modernisation of the Council means we are far more rigorous, transparent and co-ordinated in consulting the public than has previously been the case. We are taking steps to implement effective and appropriate consultation mechanisms across all our services and activities. |
| Website: |
www.bedfordshire.gov.uk |
| Bexley Council (LB) |
| Description: |
The Council has 63 elected Members and employs over 5,000 people. It is responsible for a wide range of services and plays a key role in championing the interests of the local community. It works with, amongst others, the local police and NHS to improve the quality of life, well-being and safety of its residents.
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| Website: |
www.bexley.gov.uk |
| Blaby District Council (DC) |
| Description: |
The aims, objectives, policies and budgets of Blaby District Council are agreed by its 39 elected members. These councillors are elected every four years to represent the 21 wards in the District.
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| Website: |
www.blaby.gov.uk/new |
| Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council (U) |
| Description: |
Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council provides a wide variety of services, such as education, social services, housing, planning and leisure - services that touch the lives of everyone in the Borough. These web pages explain how the Council works, how decisions are made and introduce you to the Council's elected members who are working on your behalf to improve the quality of life for everyone.
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| Website: |
council.blackburnworld.com |
| Blackpool Borough Council (U) |
| Description: |
The Borough Council aims to provide the best possible service to the people and organisations who make up the community of Blackpool. We acknowledge that it will not be possible to satisfy everybody but our response should be helpful, positive and efficient.
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| Website: |
www.blackpool.gov.uk |
| Blaenau Gwent County Borough Council (W) |
| Description: |
Covering an area of approximately 10,900 hectares and with a population of 73,000, Blaenau Gwent is divided into 16 political wards, represented by 42 elected members.
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| Website: |
www.blaenau-gwent.gov.uk |
| Blyth Valley Borough Council (DC) |
| Description: |
From 1 April 2000, Blyth Valley Borough Council became subject to a requirement that they must provide all services to a clear set of standards. Services are looked at in terms of both cost and quality. They must be provided in the most efficient, effective and economic way possible, in other words they must be the 'Best Value' for the user of that service.
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| Website: |
www.blythvalley.gov.uk |
| Bolsover District Council (DC) |
| Description: |
Bolsover District Council was born out of Local Government reorganisation in 1974. It comprises the areas of the former Bolsover Urban District Council, Blackwell Rural District Council and Clowne Rural District Council.
It covers an area of 15,989 hectares and has a population of approximately 71,000.
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| Website: |
www.bolsover.gov.uk |
| Bolton Metropolitan Borough Council MDC (M) |
| Description: |
Our key aims are:
developing Bolton's partnerships and Vision for the Future; improving Council services; improving the environment; improving health and care and supporting people in the community;
improving educational achievement for all; combating crime, the fear of crime and drugs misuse; tackling poverty and disadvantage; supporting the local economy; encouraging community involvement and participation.
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| Website: |
www.bolton.gov.uk |
| Boston Borough Council (DC) |
| Description: |
Each year, we will publish a Best Value Performance Plan so you can keep track of how we are performing and what our future plans are. Our auditors will review our plan and issue a report which sets out whether we have met the legal requirements. |
| Website: |
www.boston.gov.uk |
| Bournemouth Borough Council (U) |
| Description: |
Bournemouth Borough Council is committed to making local people and visitors to the Town aware of services, activities and events. We want you to get involved with the decisions that affect you by letting us know your views, comments and suggestions - remember Council business is your business!
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| Website: |
www.bournemouth.gov.uk |
| Bracknell Forest Borough Council (U) |
| Description: |
Bracknell Forest Borough Council is an organisation of 3200 people and £150m annual turnover which runs a wide range of services. We make around 5m customer contacts each year. |
| Website: |
www.bracknell-forest.gov.uk/index.htm |
| Bradford City Council (M) |
| Description: |
The City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council as the District's democratically elected body, exists to promote the well-being of the District. |
| Website: |
www.bradford.gov.uk |
| Brent (LB) |
| Description: |
The London Borough of Brent was created out of the re-organisation of London's Government in 1965, yet its component parts, with only a few exceptions like Queensbury, are derived from hamlets which began as self-supporting communities in forest clearings, some of which date back as far as the Dark Ages.
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| Website: |
www.brent.gov.uk |
| Brentwood Borough Council (DC) |
| Description: |
Brentwood is part of the administrative County of Essex.
Essex County Council administers a number of principal services for the Borough of Brentwood including:
Education; Careers Service; Highways and Transportation; Libraries and Records; Social Services; Fire and Rescue Service
Trading Standards and Consumer Protection.
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| Website: |
www.brentwood-council.gov.uk |
| Bridgend County Borough Council (W) |
| Description: |
This council seeks to deliver the highest quality services by the most effective, economic and efficient means available and strives for continuous improvement within the principles of Best Value.
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| Website: |
www.bridgend.gov.uk |
| Brighton & Hove City Council (U) |
| Description: |
The council has seven directorates each with specific functions and responsibilities.
Culture & Regeneration; Children, Families & Schools; Environment; Adult Social Care; City Services; Corporate Services; Communications and Democratic Services
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| Website: |
www.brighton-hove.gov.uk |
| Bristol City Council (U) |
| Description: |
The councillors who make important decisions about the way the city is run are elected by the residents of the city. Councillors are there to balance residents' immediate requirements with the strategic needs of the city, and they can only do this effectively if they hear residents views on local services and issues.
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| Website: |
www.bristol-city.gov.uk |
| Bromley (LB) |
| Description: |
The Council has a number of policies and plans which set out what we are aiming to achieve. The plans also include targets for how we deliver our services and measure our success in meeting them.
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| Website: |
www.bromley.gov.uk |
| Bromsgrove District Council (DC) |
| Description: |
The Council is committed to providing quality services for the people who live within the District, and to promoting the economic and social well-being of the area. |
| Website: |
www.bromsgrove.gov.uk |
| Broxbourne Borough Council (DC) |
| Description: |
The objective of Broxbourne Council is to serve the public and to discharge our statutory responsibilities with economy, effectiveness and efficiency.
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| Website: |
www.broxbourne.gov.uk |
| Broxtowe Borough Council (DC) |
| Description: |
The council strives to provide high quality services. Its aim is to improve the quality of life of local people by meeting their housing, environmental, economic and leisure needs. It will represent and promote the community at all levels. In doing so, it will build an innovative, modern Authority through fair, open and responsive local Government, making efficient use of available resources.
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| Website: |
www.broxtowe.gov.uk |
| Buckinghamshire County Council (C) |
| Description: |
Buckinghamshire County Council agreed, at its meeting on 24 May 2001, a new Constitution which sets out how the Council operates, how decisions are made and the procedures which are followed to ensure that these are efficient, transparent and accountable to local people. Some of these processes are required by law, while others are the Council's own choice. Please note that various amendments have been made to the Constitution since initial publication, most recently 31 July 2002. |
| Website: |
www.buckscc.gov.uk |
| Burnley Borough Council (DC) |
| Description: |
Burnley Borough Council has agreed a constitution which sets out how the Council operates, how decisions are made and the procedures which are followed to ensure that these are efficient, transparent and accountable to local people. Some of these processes are required by the law, while others are a matter for the Council to choose. The Constitution is divided into 16 articles which set out the basic rules governing the Council's business. More detailed procedures and codes of practice are provided in separate rules and protocols at the end of the document.
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| Website: |
www.burnley.gov.uk |
| Bury Metropolitan Borough Council (M) |
| Description: |
Bury Metropolitan Borough consists of six towns, Bury, Ramsbottom, Tottington, Radcliffe, Whitefield and Prestwich. Formed in April 1974 as a result of Local Government re-organisation it was one of the ten original districts that formed the County of Greater Manchester. |
| Website: |
www.bury.gov.uk/bury/index.asp |
| Caerphilly County Borough Council (W) |
| Description: |
We have five main administrative buildings and more than 12 local offices. Almost 9,000 people work for the council, making it the largest employer in the area and the 10th largest in Wales. Day to day operation of the council's business is undertaken by a corporate management team led by the Chief Executive, his Deputy and four Di |