Articles by Sam Clayden
Key local government figures in Queen's birthday honours
By Sam Clayden | 13 June 2016
Several key local government figures have been placed alongside the likes of Sir Rod Stewart and ...
Clark signs off combined authority
By Sam Clayden | 10 June 2016
The West Midlands Combined Authority (WMCA) was legally established today following a rocky week.
COSLA backs named person policy
By Sam Clayden | 09 June 2016
Council leaders have welcomed the controversial named person initiative after the Scottish Govern...
PAC: Cuts pose threat to personalised care
By Sam Clayden | 08 June 2016
Local authorities cannot fully personalise care while making savings, MPs have warned.
Districts launch review after Hampshire shuns rival devo deals
By Sam Clayden | 07 June 2016
Hampshire districts and unitaries have launched a review of local governance after the county cou...
Sign-off 'too prohibitive' for combined authority LEPs
By Sam Clayden | 07 June 2016
Requiring sign-off from multiple local enterprise partnerships (LEP) before raising an infrastruc...
Authorities left high and dry over flood funding support
By Sam Clayden | 07 June 2016
Whitehall is not giving local authorities the necessary support to prepare for or mitigate the im...
NHS chief: Five more years of bed blocking
By Sam Clayden | 07 June 2016
Rising pressures in adult social care could mean at least five more years of bed blocking, the ch...
Charities maintain push for homelessness reform
By Sam Clayden | 06 June 2016
Leading housing charities have banded together in a bid to persuade MPs to reform homelessness le...
Barnet chief: Election failure 'will not be repeated for referendum'
By Sam Clayden | 03 June 2016
Barnet LBC’s interim chief executive has assured residents there will not be a repeat of the coun...
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