Articles by Jamie Hailstone
London borough to discuss insourcing IT staff
By Jamie Hailstone | 06 June 2016
Hammersmith and Fulham LBC will discuss bringing staff back in-house from a joint venture.
E Midlands has 'most competitive energy tariffs'
By Jamie Hailstone | 02 June 2016
A leading think-tank has claimed local authority energy companies are winning the battle against ...
Councils defend social value performance
By Jamie Hailstone | 31 May 2016
Town hall leaders have defended their track record in using social value when awarding contracts ...
Reform calls for missing children system
By Jamie Hailstone | 26 May 2016
A group of MPs has called for a police system for recording missing children to be scrapped becau...
£820m bed blocking cost putting services under strain
By Jamie Hailstone | 26 May 2016
Bed blocking is costing the NHS £820m a year and putting care services under strain, according to...
Council cuts go back to the drawing board
By Jamie Hailstone | 25 May 2016
The Welsh first minister has conceded his administration may go back to the drawing board over lo...
Councils defend agency care bills
By Jamie Hailstone | 25 May 2016
Councils have defended the money spent on agency children’s social workers amid claims the amount...
Councils still wrestling with procurement waste problems
By Jamie Hailstone | 25 May 2016
Failure to introduce best practice around procurement is costing local authorities hundreds of mi...
Flintshire gets green light to create employee-led mutual
By Jamie Hailstone | 25 May 2016
Proposals to turn Flintshire CC’s leisure and library services into an employee-led mutual have b...
'Embed technology to transform your services,' leaders are told
By Jamie Hailstone | 25 May 2016
City leaders across England have been urged to follow the lead of London and Bristol by embedding...
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