Under his leadership, Tameside council picked up more than 50 national awards for innovation and good practice.
A recent roundtable discussion convened by the Guardian, in partnership with Kent county council, picked through the thorny issue of public service reform.
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"That is the same thing women were told after the revolution," said Masa Amir, 24, recalling when the military council picked an all-male panel of jurists to draft a temporary constitution.
The Sarbanes-Oxley Act in 2002 accomplished something with a provision that I thought superfluous, and the council picks up on that by suggesting that chief executives be required to certify that their banks are in compliance with the Volcker Rule, just as the earlier law forces them to certify the accuracy of financial statements.
Mr. Brown said that the council picked up the costs of tuition at private Jewish schools for Mr. Hikind's children and other relatives, of vacations for his family and for catering at lavish political fund-raisers hosted by Mr. Hikind.
His campaign platform includes a proposal to create a global youth council, picked through national Olympic committees, to generate input.
You don't see people who've lived in London their whole lives being shipped outside the capital en masse on the back of some council pick-up truck – they just go quietly when they have been left with no other option.
The article "New council picks mayor" (Dec. 6) certainly couldn't cover all of the things mentioned in the new City Council's first post-election meeting.
I did a video tweet out and just said "Hey anyone who needs a place to come hang out and have a hot cup of coffee come here" and the council picked that up.
Anecdotal evidence suggests that the more councils pick up rubbish, the more is put out.
