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Sustainable development indicators in your pocket
2009
A free booklet published by Defra provides a statistical overview of
the country's progress in tackling key economic, social and environmental
issues, by bringing together an extensive range of indicators that can
literally fit in your pocket.
Over £1bn funding for extra schools places and new
school buildings
The Government announced that it will provide £300 million more for
extra primary school places and the next phase of the Building
Schools for the Future Programme.
Meeting climate change challenge will establish new era
of local government
Strong leadership, clear vision and
ambition from councils could deliver reductions in carbon emissions of
millions of tonnes annually and potentially unlock £1 billion in
income for councils.
£40m to lift long-term jobless back into
work
Families who haven't worked for years will be helped to climb out of
poverty and into employment through a new £40 million job and skills
drive, Communities Secretary John Denham announced.
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