Articles by Jamie Hailstone
Study sparks clash between councils
By Jamie Hailstone | 06 April 2016
The war of words between Oxfordshire CC and its districts shows no sign of abating after the loca...
Slough's help for new buyers
By Jamie Hailstone | 06 April 2016
Slough BC has announced plans to offer shared-ownership mortgages to residents trying to get on t...
Metro mayors 'best for failing urban authorities'
By Jamie Hailstone | 06 April 2016
Former Conservative Party chairman Liam Fox has claimed metro mayors are for ‘failing urban autho...
Grave concerns over authorities' merger plans
By Jamie Hailstone | 06 April 2016
The new Welsh Secretary has spoken of his ‘grave reservations’ at plans to merge local authoritie...
£60m plans to join up Welsh integrated care services
By Jamie Hailstone | 06 April 2016
The Welsh Government has announced it plans to spend £60m over the next year to help join up heal...
Councils defend gagging orders
By Jamie Hailstone | 04 April 2016
Town halls have defended the use of ‘gagging orders’ after it was claimed more than 17,000 were s...
Government could close academy loophole
By Jamie Hailstone | 04 April 2016
Legal experts have warned the Government could resist attempts by councils to create their own ac...
Whitehall social care chief gets key Greater Manchester role
By Jamie Hailstone | 01 April 2016
The Government’s social care chief has been appointed to head up Greater Manchester’s new devolve...
£300m deal for 3,000 new homes
By Jamie Hailstone | 01 April 2016
Aberdeen City Council is to join forces with the developer, Places for People, as part of a £300m...
Councils to make legal team mergers
By Jamie Hailstone | 01 April 2016
Kent CC has agreed to create a company for its legal services department as four other councils a...
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