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Jonathan Werran

Jonathan Werran

Jonathan Werran is head of news at Localis

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CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

Hurd praises fund to help charities bid for public service deals

By Jonathan Werran | 09 April 2014

A cash pot designed to help charities and social enterprises gain the skills needed to raise inve...

FINANCE

Double your devolution money, Miliband promises English councils

By Jonathan Werran | 09 April 2014

A future Labour government would double the single local growth fund cash pot to £20bn over the n...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Lord Adonis invites Prof Travers to talk tax devolution

By Jonathan Werran | 09 April 2014

Labour growth guru to consult with renowned local government academic over plans to give city reg...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

MPs slam NPPF for perverse planning incentives

By Jonathan Werran | 07 April 2014

Commons CLG Committee launches inquiry after research shows some councils refuse housebuilding ap...

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

Councils set for big win in high-stakes battle against bookies

By Jonathan Werran | 07 April 2014

Council chiefs appear poised to win their battle against the clustering of high stakes gaming mac...

WORKFORCE

Northern Ireland council line up complete

By Jonathan Werran | 03 April 2014

Ministers in Northern Ireland have come under fire for adding ‘needless cost and delay’ in the re...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Warwickshire reeling after chief's Coventry comments

By Jonathan Werran | 03 April 2014

Council leaders in Coventry and Warwickshire are trying to heal a rift after comments made by Jim...

FINANCE

Empire of the Census

By Jonathan Werran | 02 April 2014

Last week chief statistician Sir Andrew Dilnot recommended major changes to how population data i...

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

Vulnerable residents hit by 'consequences' of housing reforms

By Jonathan Werran | 02 April 2014

Coalition welfare reforms aimed at reducing housing costs are causing severe and unintended finan...

FINANCE

£410m funding boost for transformation

By Jonathan Werran | 02 April 2014

Ministers have confirmed a new £410m funding package to boost partnership working initiatives all...

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