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Jonathan Werran

Jonathan Werran

Jonathan Werran is head of news at Localis

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HEALTH

Kingston data row

By Jonathan Werran | 10 April 2013

Kingston RLBC reported to data watchdogs for failing to respond to key information requests regar...

WHITEHALL

DCLG appoints new localism DG

By Jonathan Werran | 09 April 2013

Senior criminal justice civil servant Helen Edwards succeeds David Prout as DCLG director-general...

WHITEHALL

DCLG poised to switch headquarters

By Jonathan Werran | 09 April 2013

The DCLG will abandon its Eland House headquarters next year and relocate around 1,200 of its sta...

FINANCE

Pickles seeks further clampdown on 'town hall Pravdas'

By Jonathan Werran | 08 April 2013

Communities secretary today announces a consultation on town hall publicity rules, accusing 'hard...

HEALTH

Older people paying top-up fees for 'free' care

By Jonathan Werran | 08 April 2013

More than one in four older people who quality for free residential care are having to pay top-up...

WHITEHALL

DCLG abandons HQ to share with Home Office

By Jonathan Werran | 05 April 2013

DCLG to quit Eland House next year to co-locate with Home Office in move set to save department £...

FINANCE

EU blow to English LEPs

By Jonathan Werran | 04 April 2013

Council chiefs warn English LEP areas face funding blow as the next wave of EU development cash i...

FINANCE

Councils in 'gag warfare'

By Jonathan Werran | 04 April 2013

Local government leaders have defended the use of compromise agreements as a cost-effective way o...

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

Organisations join forces to set care shake-up in motion

By Jonathan Werran | 04 April 2013

Council leaders, chief executives and directors develop a plan to speed up the adoption process.

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Unions raise general strike threat

By Jonathan Werran | 04 April 2013

Unite prepares blueprint for first full scale national walkout since 1926.

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