Parsons faces further scrutiny over expenses' allegations
Leader of Leicestershire County Council, Cllr David Parsons could potentially have broken the councillor code of conduct, the authority's standards assessment panel has determined.
Unison demands 'decent' pay offer for council workers
Unison has claimed that the wage-packets of council staff have been slashed by 13% in the last three years.
Baby P social workers contest dismissal
Two social workers at the heart of the 'Baby P' care incident are poised to appeal against unfair dismissal from Haringey LBC.

