Articles by Mark Whitehead
Councils facing 'tipping point' over future services collapse
By Mark Whitehead | 22 September 2015
Stark warnings have been issued by big city councils that they could fail to provide statutory se...
Liverpool warns of cash crisis
By Mark Whitehead | 22 September 2015
Liverpool may not be able to provide statutory services from 2017 onwards because of cuts in fund...
Government committed to settling refugees 'as quickly as possible'
By Mark Whitehead | 14 September 2015
The Government said it was fully committed to settling Syrian refugees ‘as quickly as possible’ f...
Refugee crisis: Crunch Whitehall meeting today
By Mark Whitehead | 11 September 2015
Sector leaders are meeting home secretary Theresa May and communities secretary Greg Clark today ...
Reynolds calls for urgent refugees summit
By Mark Whitehead | 10 September 2015
The Government must hold an urgent summit meeting and provide resources to help solve the refugee...
Helping hand for humanity
By Mark Whitehead | 10 September 2015
In the space of a few days a profound change of heart took place over the treatment of refugees –...
Councils left to tackle refugee crisis
By Mark Whitehead | 09 September 2015
The Government is facing a wave of protests from local authorities over its handling of the refug...
Councils must be 'fully funded' for taking refugees
By Mark Whitehead | 08 September 2015
Social workers have launched a fierce attack on the Government’s response to the refugee crisis, ...
An issue of control
By Mark Whitehead | 03 September 2015
Education is being prised out of the hands of local authorities, but it may have gone too far, sa...
Calls for policy shift over school local authority control
By Mark Whitehead | 03 September 2015
Councils must be given urgent new powers to control the intake of academies and free schools, loc...
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