Articles by Jamie Hailstone
Sunderland 'most promising' European investment location
By Jamie Hailstone | 26 February 2014
Sunderland City Council has launched its former adult social care service as a trading company.
Bedroom tax loophole hit more than 19,000, say Labour
By Jamie Hailstone | 24 February 2014
Councils have wrongly charged more than 19,000 people the controversial bedroom tax, the Labour P...
Traffic warden decision will end in chaos, say councils
By Jamie Hailstone | 24 February 2014
Scottish council chiefs have warned a decision by police to withdraw traffic wardens will ‘result...
Lancashire CC appoints new chief executive
By Jamie Hailstone | 20 February 2014
Councillors have approved the appointment of Jo Turton as the new chief executive of Lancashire CC.
Police raid homes in council investigation
By Jamie Hailstone | 20 February 2014
Three homes have been raided by police as part of an investigation into financial irregularities ...
Serco set for Lincolnshire contract
By Jamie Hailstone | 20 February 2014
Serco looks set to be awarded a £71m contract by Lincolnshire CC to deliver a range of back offic...
Councils welcome support for flood-hit homes
By Jamie Hailstone | 20 February 2014
Town hall bosses have welcomed the prime minister’s pledge to fund council tax rebates for homes ...
War of words between local government unions and employers
By Jamie Hailstone | 19 February 2014
A war of words has broken out between trade unions and town hall chiefs over a new pay offer for ...
Care minister launches mental health concordat
By Jamie Hailstone | 19 February 2014
Local government, health and police chiefs have all vowed to improve mental health crisis care un...
Councils threaten to leave 'diluted' COSLA
By Jamie Hailstone | 19 February 2014
Members of Inverclyde Council are to meet tomorrow to discuss becoming the latest local authority...
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