• More support needed as third sector demand soars
  on Thursday 27th August, 2009

• Labour has ‘hidden away’ welfare claimants
  on Thursday 27th August, 2009

• Demand for community lending soars
  on Wednesday 26th August, 2009

• Eco-towns must work with local communities, government says
  on Thursday 20th August, 2009

• Scotland plans for zero waste
  on Thursday 20th August, 2009

• New economic guidance for councils is ‘light touch’
  on Thursday 20th August, 2009

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  Swans grace Leeds-Liverpool canal
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  Transformation of Piece Hall planned
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