Articles by Sam Clayden
LGA: Children's mental health services need complete overhaul
By Sam Clayden | 31 October 2017
Council leaders have demanded ‘root and branch’ reforms of children’s mental health services amid...
NHS and Government 'too focused on DTOCs and national targets'
By Sam Clayden | 26 October 2017
Council leaders have claimed NHS bosses and ministers focus too heavily on ‘unrealistic and unach...
'I came to Southend to discover'
By Sam Clayden | 25 October 2017
First time chief executive Alison Griffin describes herself as an optimist. She tells Sam Clayden...
New frontiers for pension funds
By Sam Clayden | 25 October 2017
The GMPF and its partners continue to grow, with an ultimate goal of becoming ‘a platform for loc...
Rebuilding lives and trust after Grenfell?
By Sam Clayden | 25 October 2017
Four months after the Grenfell fire tragedy, many survivors remain without a permanent home and t...
Leader defends K&C's response to Grenfell
By Sam Clayden | 25 October 2017
Kensington & Chelsea RLBC’s leader has launched a striking defence of the ‘incredible response of...
Conservative councillors speak out over children's services cuts
By Sam Clayden | 23 October 2017
A children’s charity has claimed early years services are being ‘hollowed out, fragmented and cut...
Aidan Rave: Local government is unbreakable
By Sam Clayden | 19 October 2017
Aidan Rave battled through several turbulent years at Doncaster MBC as a senior politician more t...
Borrowing questions remain as PM hosts housing summit
By Sam Clayden | 18 October 2017
Prime Minister Theresa May this week convened developers, building firms and local government rep...
Northern Ireland devo claims
By Sam Clayden | 18 October 2017
Further devolution to Northern Irish councils is dependent on the restoration of a devolved gover...
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