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Turning Vision into Reality - how partners are shaping Thurrock
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Shaping Thurrock Partnership
With their new partnership schemes, Thurrock Council are already driving change in the area; crime rates have fallen by 25%, and plans are in place to regenerate the borough by delivering 16,500 new homes, 26,000 jobs and improve delivery service. Local Government Channel finds out more about these plans and how the Royal Opera House is a key partner in delivering a major regeneration initiative in the Thames Gateway.
Arts
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Local authorities provide crucial support to the Arts
In the studio with Andrew Whyte, Arts Council -
Reputation: Public perception of local government
We find out what councils are doing to improve their reputations -
Economic Regeneration through Strong Partnerships
Hinckley and Bosworth Borough Council -
Summer Fun for our Young People
We visit one of the many activity programmes happening this summer
Whats New
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