Articles by Dominic Browne
Exclusive: Pressure increases to lift pension investment cap
By Dominic Browne | 01 November 2012
Communities secretary's plan to lift the cap on council pension investments in limited partnershi...
Cornwall hikes allowances by 20%
By Dominic Browne | 31 October 2012
Members of Cornwall Council have voted to increase their basic allowance by 20%.
Collective action proves a big turn-on
By Dominic Browne | 30 October 2012
Dominic Browne reports on how UK councils are beginning to see the potential of energy-switching ...
Exclusive: Biggest council energy-switch scheme to launch
By Dominic Browne | 26 October 2012
The largest council-led collective energy-switching scheme in the UK is set to be launched next m...
Campaigners call for greater foster carer authority
By Dominic Browne | 26 October 2012
Children in foster care missing out on ‘a full and proper childhood’ due to needless 'bureaucracy...
Costs of NHS reforms spiral towards £1.6bn
By Dominic Browne | 25 October 2012
New health secretary Jeremy Hunt reveals cost of implementing controversial NHS reforms has spira...
Vulnerable 'will get help' over energy-switch deals
By Dominic Browne | 25 October 2012
Energy secretary Ed Davey vows to help vulnerable residents get full rewards of council energy-sw...
'Shocking failures' found at Merseytravel
By Dominic Browne | 24 October 2012
Troubled transport authority, Merseytravel, has been slammed in two new reports, which reveal sho...
Cuts will put 'excessive' pressures on volunteers
By Dominic Browne | 24 October 2012
Greater council cuts and use of civil society groups to deliver public services risk ‘excessive w...
LGA considers backing energy-switch schemes
By Dominic Browne | 18 October 2012
Local government's energy-switching movement intensifies with 70 new organisations expressing in...
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