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Credit Crunch: LGA Summit
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The implications for Local Government
As the Credit Crunch and Recession continue to bite, councils are on the frontline of helping people and businesses struggling to cope in their local areas. The Local Government Channel visits the recent Local Government Association Credit Crunch summit to talk to council leaders, policy makers and housing executives about how local authorities can take the lead in protecting people from the effects of the downturn.
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