Articles by Jamie Hailstone
Another step towards combined Merseyside authority
By Jamie Hailstone | 11 September 2013
The leaders of all six local authorities in Merseyside met yesterday as plans for a combined auth...
Councils' key role in new NHS landscape
By Jamie Hailstone | 11 September 2013
Council scrutiny has a key role to play in the new NHS landscape, according to a new report by th...
Boris Johnson and Southwark divided over affordable housing
By Jamie Hailstone | 09 September 2013
Boris Johnson and the London borough of Southwark are at loggerheads over the issue of affordable...
Combined authority plans reach next stage
By Jamie Hailstone | 06 September 2013
Plans to create a combined authority across six local authorities will reach an important milesto...
Public health ring-fence extended
By Jamie Hailstone | 04 September 2013
Public health grants for local authorities will remain ring-fenced for a third year running, it h...
Councils backed to take on commissioning
By Jamie Hailstone | 04 September 2013
Councils should be given more control over health commissioning, according to a new report by thi...
End of line for busway dispute
By Jamie Hailstone | 04 September 2013
The long-running dispute between Cambridgeshire CC and BAM Nuttall over a guided busway project h...
Payment by results backed by LGA
By Jamie Hailstone | 04 September 2013
The Local Government Association (LGA) has said its members are ‘keen’ to look at social impact b...
'Defra's air pollution plans a fog'
By Jamie Hailstone | 04 September 2013
The London Assembly has criticised plans by the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affair...
Living wage deal for Scottish council workers
By Jamie Hailstone | 02 September 2013
Scottish councils have agreed to match the living wage level as part of a new two-year deal for w...
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