Cutting London’s energy emissions

25 May 2010
The London Development Agency wants to reduce London’s dependence on fossil fuels, cut the waste generated in London and help reach the Mayor of London’s target to reduce carbon dioxide emissions in London by 60 per cent – or 18 million tonnes – by 2025

Bringing housing together

25 May 2010
The Chartered Institute of Housing’s Conference and Exhibition, 22-24 June, offers four events in one: a housing summit with topical debate, a vibrant and innovative exhibition, a brand new exhibitor focused seminar programme and a packed social networking diary

A return to ‘traditional’ collections

25 May 2010
Lis Kendray, operations director of The Lewis Group, makes the case for ‘traditional’ debt collection and how it is already helping government agencies to manage their mounting debt stock

Investing cash

25 May 2010
Martin O’Donovan, assistant director, ACT, discusses new government policy and guidelines for local authority investments

Biomass - carbon sink or carbon sinner?

25 May 2010
A report published by the Environment Agency finds that using energy crops or waste materials as fuel for generating electricity and heat could play an important role in meeting the UK's renewable energy and greenhouse gas emission reduction targets, but only if good practice is followed.

CIPFA appoints new council members

24 May 2010
CIPFA appoints new council members
Four new members have been elected to the governing Council of the Chartered Institute of Public Finance and Accountancy (CIPFA) for 2010/11.