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		<title><![CDATA[Playground inspections]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[Are you getting good value from your playground inspection?]]></description>
		<link><![CDATA[http://www.actionforall.org.uk/BALC/news/view/2122]]></link>
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		<pubDate><![CDATA[Thu, 17 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT]]></pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[CCB Oil Club]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[Launched in March 2012, the CCB Oil Club has now attracted 100 members - and is successfully negotiating savings via bulk buying fuel oil for heating homes in off-grid areas.

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		<link><![CDATA[http://www.actionforall.org.uk/CCB/news/view/2121]]></link>
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		<pubDate><![CDATA[Wed, 16 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT]]></pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[CCB bids Sarah a fond farewell after 20 years]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[Sarah Ward, CCB’s longest serving member of staff has retired following 20 years of exemplary service to Berkshire’s communities.]]></description>
		<link><![CDATA[http://www.actionforall.org.uk/CCB/news/view/2120]]></link>
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		<pubDate><![CDATA[Fri, 11 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT]]></pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Government Community Rights website]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[Following the enactment of Neighbourhood planning and the community right to build the government have set up a new community rights website with information on what community rights are and how to use them.]]></description>
		<link><![CDATA[http://www.actionforall.org.uk/CCB/news/view/2119]]></link>
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		<pubDate><![CDATA[Fri, 11 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT]]></pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Shinfield Parish Council gain Quality Status]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[Shinfield Parish Council have gained Quality Status. They are only the fourth council in Berkshire to attain this recognition of their professionalism and the service which they offer to their community.]]></description>
		<link><![CDATA[http://www.actionforall.org.uk/BALC/news/view/2113]]></link>
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		<pubDate><![CDATA[Wed, 09 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT]]></pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Last chance for Berkshire Community Groups ]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[Is your local community group creating a wildlife pond, planting a hedgerow or making a wildlife garden? Berkshire community groups have until 31 May to apply for a grant to help them do conservation projects that benefit wildlife and people.  
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		<link><![CDATA[http://www.actionforall.org.uk/CCB/news/view/2112]]></link>
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		<pubDate><![CDATA[Thu, 03 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT]]></pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Oil Club Offers Savings of 15p per litre in April]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[This month, the CCB Oil Club is making savings for its members who use fuel oil for their heating,  of more than 15 pence per litre on fuel oil . Born out of Warm in West Berkshire project,  the CCB Oil Club aims to give those households dependent on fuel oil, the benefits of bulk buying people, by group negotiation for the best price and ordering together monthly.  ]]></description>
		<link><![CDATA[http://www.actionforall.org.uk/CCB/news/view/2111]]></link>
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		<pubDate><![CDATA[Thu, 03 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT]]></pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[The Building Stronger Communities Conference 2012 ]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[has been hailed a success.]]></description>
		<link><![CDATA[http://www.actionforall.org.uk/com-plan/news/view/2110]]></link>
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		<pubDate><![CDATA[Tue, 01 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT]]></pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Community Planning Report 2011-12]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[As Community Planning enters its 12th year there is much to celebrate with 5 newly completed plans and 7 more in production.]]></description>
		<link><![CDATA[http://www.actionforall.org.uk/CCB/news/view/2109]]></link>
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		<pubDate><![CDATA[Tue, 01 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT]]></pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Neighbourhood plan seen as pro-development]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[Fears communities will block development are unfounded, experts say]]></description>
		<link><![CDATA[http://www.actionforall.org.uk/CCB/news/view/2106]]></link>
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		<pubDate><![CDATA[Fri, 27 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT]]></pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Right to Buy revamped]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[The Right to Buy, originally introduced by Prime Minister, Margaret Thatcher, 30 years ago, which allows council tenants the opportunity to purchase their home, has been revamped to give tenants a higher discount of up to £75,000 on their property depending on their length of tenancy]]></description>
		<link><![CDATA[http://www.actionforall.org.uk/CCB/news/view/2108]]></link>
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		<pubDate><![CDATA[Fri, 27 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT]]></pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Annual return goes electronic]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[The electronic annual return page on the Audit Commission's website has now gone live.  ]]></description>
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		<pubDate><![CDATA[Wed, 25 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT]]></pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Petrol 'more pressing than broadband']]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[Fuel prices have overtaken slow broadband as the biggest rural issue, a computer guru has warned. ]]></description>
		<link><![CDATA[http://www.actionforall.org.uk/CCB/news/view/2101]]></link>
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		<pubDate><![CDATA[Wed, 25 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT]]></pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[CCB Retain Highest Level of Quality Standard]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[CCB are pleased to announce their successful ACRE Level 3 Re-assessment, which was carried out by Colette Williams, ACRE's Director of Network Standards & Support.]]></description>
		<link><![CDATA[http://www.actionforall.org.uk/CCB/news/view/2099]]></link>
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		<pubDate><![CDATA[Fri, 20 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT]]></pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Power shift to communities charges on]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[The Government's revolution to hand power back to local communities has reached a major milestone as measures in the Localism Act have now come into force. ]]></description>
		<link><![CDATA[http://www.actionforall.org.uk/CCB/news/view/2098]]></link>
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		<pubDate><![CDATA[Fri, 20 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT]]></pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[General Power of Competence training]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[The new general power of competence for local authorities will enable the council to act in the interest of its community and in its own financial interest to generate efficiencies, run services and secure value for money outcomes. 

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		<link><![CDATA[http://www.actionforall.org.uk/BALC/news/view/2096]]></link>
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		<pubDate><![CDATA[Thu, 19 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT]]></pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Garden Party for Diamond Jubilee]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[The Lord Lieutenants of Oxfordshire, Berkshire and Buckinghamshire are organising a garden party to celebrate The Queen's Diamond Jubilee. Residents of the three counties can be a part of this unique event through a public ballot to be drawn next month.
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		<link><![CDATA[http://www.actionforall.org.uk/CCB/news/view/2097]]></link>
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		<pubDate><![CDATA[Thu, 19 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT]]></pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[J.K.Rowlings writes about parish councils!]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[J.K.Rowlings new book, due out in September will be called The Casual Vacancy. The subject could not be further from Harry Potter but may bring welcome attention to town and parish councils.]]></description>
		<link><![CDATA[http://www.actionforall.org.uk/BALC/news/view/2095]]></link>
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		<pubDate><![CDATA[Fri, 13 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT]]></pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[ Support CCB by becoming a member!]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[CCB are an independent, not for profit charity that helps to build vibrant and sustainable local communities in Berkshire. With support from our members we are able to deliver our core mission.]]></description>
		<link><![CDATA[http://www.actionforall.org.uk/CCB/news/view/2094]]></link>
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		<pubDate><![CDATA[Fri, 13 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT]]></pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[£33m to support Localism Act bids]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[The money will help three larger groups assist smaller organisations that want to use Right to Bid, Right to Build and Right to Challenge provisions
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		<link><![CDATA[http://www.actionforall.org.uk/CCB/news/view/2093]]></link>
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		<pubDate><![CDATA[Wed, 11 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT]]></pubDate>
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