Articles by Thomas Bridge
Lord O'Neill quits Northern Powerhouse role in Treasury
By Thomas Bridge | 23 September 2016
Key Northern Powerhouse champion Lord O’Neill has resigned as commercial secretary to the Treasur...
May urged to deliver 'grown-up devolution deals'
By Thomas Bridge | 22 September 2016
Theresa May must launch ‘grown-up’ devolution deals if the country is to overturn a £190bn inclus...
STP plans are leaving councils 'disengaged'
By Thomas Bridge | 21 September 2016
MPs have warned local government is being left ‘totally disengaged’ in the creation of sustainabi...
Amusement park under threat
By Thomas Bridge | 21 September 2016
Auditors have warned Thanet DC over the ‘long-term viability’ of its Dreamland amusement park aft...
'Major governance failures' found in South Ribble BC
By Thomas Bridge | 20 September 2016
An investigation into South Ribble BC’s handling of a safeguarding review has uncovered ‘major co...
Osborne to chair Northern Powerhouse Partnership
By Thomas Bridge | 16 September 2016
George Osborne has launched a think tank to maintain momentum behind the Northern Powerhouse, aft...
Councils applaud 'extremely important' Hinkley Point approval
By Thomas Bridge | 15 September 2016
Councils have welcomed the Government’s decision to green-light the Hinkley Point C nuclear power...
Carers sue council in historic minimum wage claim
By Thomas Bridge | 14 September 2016
Haringey LBC and care contractors are being taken to court over an alleged failure to pay the min...
Unions protest against Bristol cash cuts
By Thomas Bridge | 14 September 2016
Trade unions have staged a protest against government cuts to Bristol City Council’s funding amid...
'Set DCLG free' to tackle homelessness
By Thomas Bridge | 14 September 2016
Lord Gary Porter has called for the Department for Communities and Local Government (DCLG) to be ...
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