Articles by Jamie Hailstone
Plans to pool Welsh pension investments
By Jamie Hailstone | 18 October 2016
The eight local government pension funds in Wales have submitted plans to Whitehall to pool £13bn...
Council seeks private partner to build 250 new homes
By Jamie Hailstone | 18 October 2016
Lewisham LBC has launched a hunt for a private sector partner to help meet the growing local need...
Government's academies plan 'out of sync' with devo agenda
By Jamie Hailstone | 18 October 2016
Town hall leaders have questioned whether a ‘few unelected civil servants’ will be able to look a...
Welsh council leaders call for extra funding
By Jamie Hailstone | 17 October 2016
Council bosses and trade union leaders have called on the Welsh Government to restore local gover...
Holyrood to 'reinvigoriate local government'
By Jamie Hailstone | 14 October 2016
Scotland’s deputy first minister is expected to announce new plans to devolve power to a local le...
Telford set to double investment fund
By Jamie Hailstone | 12 October 2016
Telford & Wrekin Council is expected to more than double its £20m investment fund to attract new ...
Blackpool vows to keep stake in local airport
By Jamie Hailstone | 12 October 2016
Blackpool Council has pledged to retain its stake in a local airport after Balfour Beatty announc...
Council vetoed as fracking goes ahead
By Jamie Hailstone | 12 October 2016
The Government has been accused of ‘dismantling the democratic process’ after overturning a decis...
Bromley goes it alone to privatise library services
By Jamie Hailstone | 12 October 2016
Bromley LBC has vowed to carry on with plans to privatise its library service after neighbouring ...
Merger plans face threat of legal action
By Jamie Hailstone | 12 October 2016
Opposition councillors have threatened to take legal action against Taunton Deane BC over plans t...
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