Articles by Jamie Hailstone
County makes contingency plans as ICT deal falls apart
By Jamie Hailstone | 28 March 2012
A five-year contract between Cumbria CC and Computacenter to provide ICT services has fallen thro...
Moves to tackle binge drinking 'not enough'
By Jamie Hailstone | 28 March 2012
Council bosses have warned Government plans to create a minimum price for alcohol will not solve ...
Councils need to tackle violence in families
By Jamie Hailstone | 26 March 2012
The charity 4Children has called on councils to wake up to the true extent of domestic violence i...
Government to announce minimum alcohol price
By Jamie Hailstone | 23 March 2012
The Government will announce new plans today to curb binge drinking and improve public health wit...
Budget 2012: Charities slam Budget for not helping third sector
By Jamie Hailstone | 22 March 2012
Charities have criticised George Osborne for failing to deliver on tackling youth unemployment or...
Pickles raps councils over 'easy target' cuts
By Jamie Hailstone | 22 March 2012
Charities warn councils to treat them fairly, after Eric Pickles re-affirmed his pledge to 'stand...
Durham to scrap one senior post
By Jamie Hailstone | 22 March 2012
Durham CC looks set to axe one of its senior roles as part of a management review to save £175,000.
Payment system fails to to cater for elderly users
By Jamie Hailstone | 21 March 2012
Care chiefs call for the personalised budget regime to be overhauled.
Bath and North East Somerset names new chief
By Jamie Hailstone | 19 March 2012
Bath and North East Somerset Council has named Jo Farrar as its new chief executive.
Another report slams care home standards
By Jamie Hailstone | 16 March 2012
An investigation by the consumer group Which? has revealed shocking failings in home care standar...
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