Articles by Jamie Hailstone
Charitable foundation launched by healthcare provider
By Jamie Hailstone | 10 April 2015
The private healthcare provider Bupa has launched a new charitable foundation to tackle challenge...
Shared service organisation launches law firm
By Jamie Hailstone | 08 April 2015
A company jointly owned by Cambridgeshire and Northamptonshire CCs has launched its own legal fir...
Mitie blames profits plunge on council spending cuts
By Jamie Hailstone | 08 April 2015
The outsourcing group Mitie has blamed council spending cuts in home care and social housing for ...
Welsh councils face tipping point, warns auditor
By Jamie Hailstone | 02 April 2015
Councils in Wales are facing a ‘tipping point’ and need to improve their financial management, a ...
Councils poised to challenge DoH over care cash quotas
By Jamie Hailstone | 31 March 2015
Two councils look set to challenge the Department of Health in the High Court over their Care Act...
COSLA breakaways dismiss payment obligations
By Jamie Hailstone | 31 March 2015
Council leaders who have broken away from COSLA have dismissed reports they may face bills runnin...
Neighbouring councils secure new partnerships
By Jamie Hailstone | 31 March 2015
Two neighbouring local authorities in Greater Manchester have announced deals to transfer key ser...
Current care inspection regime branded 'flawed'
By Jamie Hailstone | 31 March 2015
Three local government groups have warned the current inspection regime for the care of children ...
Chiefs give Pickles outline of greater devolution plans
By Jamie Hailstone | 31 March 2015
Town hall chiefs from across Essex have outlined their proposals for greater devolution in a lett...
CIPFA urges bosses to use OBCM rules
By Jamie Hailstone | 31 March 2015
Finance bosses have called on councils and other public sector organisations to use Open Book Con...
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