Articles by Jamie Hailstone
Eon extends smart home trial to 2015
By Jamie Hailstone | 11 April 2014
The energy firm Eon and Milton Keynes Council are extending their trial to test smart technology ...
Councils 'shamed' over funding
By Jamie Hailstone | 11 April 2014
The National Association of Local Councils (NALC) has named and shamed 17 local authorities.
Hundreds of failing schools now academies, says Gove
By Jamie Hailstone | 07 April 2014
Hundreds of struggling primary schools have now become academies, according to education secretar...
London leaders call for devolution
By Jamie Hailstone | 04 April 2014
Business leaders and council bosses have joined forces to call on Whitehall to devolve more power...
LGA outlines its priorities for future housebuilding
By Jamie Hailstone | 03 April 2014
Council bosses have drawn up a shopping list of changes they believe will allow local authorities...
ADCS chief vows to establish nationwide 'excellent practice'
By Jamie Hailstone | 03 April 2014
Incoming president Alan Wood has pledged to ensure consistently ‘excellent practice’ around the c...
Think-tanks join calls to protect health/social care budget overhaul
By Jamie Hailstone | 03 April 2014
Two leading think-tanks have joined the calls for the integration of health and social care budge...
Most councils force all households to pay council tax, poverty group reports
By Jamie Hailstone | 02 April 2014
The majority of councils in England now require all households to make some contribution to their...
Essex CC heads companies' trade mission to China
By Jamie Hailstone | 02 April 2014
Essex CC is leading a trade mission this week to China in a bid to attract investment for the loc...
Council's fears over navy's energy demands
By Jamie Hailstone | 02 April 2014
The leader of Portsmouth City Council has demanded a meeting with energy secretary Ed Davey over ...
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