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area devolvement

Government; UK government

Devolving particular council matters to area bodies, including budgets, decisions regarding mainstream searvices, etc.

arm's length management organization (ALMO)

Government; UK government

A company set up to manage and improve council housing stock, owned by the local authority, but managed seperately. ALMOs should encourage the participation of residents in management of their ...

Ashridge Virtual Learning Resource Centre (VLRC)

Government; UK government

An online library, managed by Ashridge Business School, which provides learning materials for managers and leaders.

Association of London Government (ALG)

Government; UK government

The local government association for London, renamed to London Councils in October 2006 to refocus its role.

Association of Public Health Observatories (APHO)

Government; UK government

A network of 12 Public Health Observatories (PHOs) working throughout the five nations of England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland. It produces information, data and ...

Audit Commission

Government; UK government

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.

london councils

Government; UK government

The local government association for London, renamed to London Councils in October 2006 to refocus its role.

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