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'Jobs for the boys' as Council Cabinet doubles in size

In a move criticised as "jobs for the boys", the controlling Labour group on Rochdale Borough Council voted to double the size of the Council Cabinet by creating Assistant Portfolio Holders and paying each a further £2,500 'Special Responsibility Allowance' on top of the allowance they already receive as a councillor.

Date Published 16/05/2013

Stopping poor quality and time-wasting expert evidence in family courts

Stopping poor quality and time-wasting expert evidence in family courts

New national standards to raise the quality of experts used in family courts were announced by the Government today 16 May.

New national standards to raise the quality of...

Date Published 18/05/2013

Rochdale achiever Ruhel’s okay!

Rochdale achiever Ruhel’s okay!

An autistic teen who missed out on college because he thought it was, “too big and too busy” has been named a training charity’s Achiever of the Year.

Date Published 17/05/2013

Chamber policies take flight

Chamber policies take flight

The Chamber has welcomed a report by the Commons Transport Committee, which urges the Government to get behind regional airports.

Date Published 17/05/2013

Claimant count falls across Greater Manchester

Claimant count falls across Greater Manchester

Labour Market Statistics from the Office for National Statistics show that the number of people claiming Jobseeker’s Allowance in Greater Manchester fell by around 1,500 in April...

Date Published 17/05/2013

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