Articles by Jamie Hailstone
Charities struggling in recession warns NCVO
By Jamie Hailstone | 05 March 2012
Charities have warned they are facing a 'triple whammy' of rising costs.
Kemp launches mayoral bid in Liverpool
By Jamie Hailstone | 05 March 2012
Senior Liberal Democrat Richard Kemp has announced he will stand in Liverpool as a candidate in t...
Scottish councils failing to plan social care
By Jamie Hailstone | 01 March 2012
Audit Scotland has warned councils and health trusts in Scotland are failing to plan and organise...
Care 'call to arms'
By Mark Conrad | 01 March 2012
Senior health experts this week urged local authority bosses, private firms and healthcare chiefs...
Bosses defend record after Ofsted criticism
By Jamie Hailstone | 29 February 2012
Council bosses defend their track record after Ofsted report says half of children in care were g...
New law could threaten food safety, LGA warns
By Jamie Hailstone | 27 February 2012
Council bosses warn new limits on food hygiene visits could put the public at risk from dodgy res...
Watchdog issues tough new adoption rules
By Jamie Hailstone | 27 February 2012
Ofsted has issued tough new rules local authorities in England must follow to help speed up the a...
Opposition freezes council tax in Brighton
By Jamie Hailstone | 24 February 2012
Opposition councillors in Brighton and Hove have defeated the ruling Green Party's plans to incre...
Children in care moved without notice, says report
By Jamie Hailstone | 24 February 2012
More than half of children in care are barely given notice before being moved by social services,...
Gove calls for more adoptions
By Jamie Hailstone | 23 February 2012
Michael Gove has slammed councils for failing to speed-up the adoption process and described the ...
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