Archive for March 16th, 2012

16 March 2012: The Bruce Column – Liberating the needle in the haystack

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The focus is back on the problem of clutter seizing up financial reporting. Robert Bruce, our resident regular columnist, peers into the dense debate and suggests some answers.

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IKEA submits 1,200-home Stratford plans

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Retail giant’s property arm submits plans for ‘Strand East’ scheme

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Grant Shapps: Tackling neighbours from hell

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Communities will now have a new way to combat the neighbours from hell who ruin neighbourhoods and cause misery for fellow tenants, Housing Minister Grant Shapps announced today. (continues…)

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Eric Pickles: Luton set to benefit from Near Neighbours programme

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Grassroots groups and projects across the country working to improve community relations are to benefit from £240,000 of new funding from the Near Neighbours scheme, Communities Secretary Eric Pickles has announced. (continues…)

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Justice is meted out on VAT-cheat butcher

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A butcher with the taste of a Premier League star has been jailed for stealing in excess of £3 million from the public purse.
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