Articles by Jamie Hailstone
Lack of cash may scupper free childcare programme
By Jamie Hailstone | 27 September 2016
Town hall bosses have warned Whitehall’s plans to increase the amount of free childcare in Englan...
Mouchel buy boosts Kier's pre-tax profits
By Jamie Hailstone | 27 September 2016
Pre-tax profits at Kier Group have soared by 45%, as another local government contractor, Mitie, ...
Illness delays economic plans
By Jamie Hailstone | 27 September 2016
High levels of staff sickness in the Scottish Government have delayed the approval of a local aut...
Slough takes back its waste services
By Jamie Hailstone | 27 September 2016
Slough BC has agreed to bring its waste and recycling collections back in-house when the current ...
Next Bristol chief could have fixed-term contract
By Jamie Hailstone | 23 September 2016
Members of Bristol City Council have agreed ‘in principle’ to employing their next chief executiv...
Districts to explore combined authority without county
By Jamie Hailstone | 23 September 2016
The six districts in Cumbria are expected to bid to become a combined authority without the count...
Rates relief scheme slammed as 'spin- doctoring' exercise
By Jamie Hailstone | 21 September 2016
Private sector bosses have accused the Welsh Government of the ‘worst form of spin-doctoring’ aft...
Homecare group quits sector over fall in fees
By Jamie Hailstone | 21 September 2016
The not-for-profit group Housing & Care 21 has blamed falling local authority fees for its decisi...
Enterprise park purchase will boost jobs in Newport
By Jamie Hailstone | 21 September 2016
Telford & Wrekin Council has bought an enterprise park to help secure local jobs.
Authority to save cash with new PFI deal
By Jamie Hailstone | 21 September 2016
Cambridgeshire CC is looking to renegotiate a 27-year PFI agreement with Amey in a bid to save th...
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