Title

Author Profile

Jonathan Werran

Jonathan Werran

Jonathan Werran is head of news at Localis

Articles by Jonathan Werran

CLIMATE CHANGE

Experts dispute 'petty' new standards code

By Jonathan Werran | 23 September 2013

Legal experts and trade unions dismiss 'political conference season timing' of new guidelines on...

FINANCE

Norfolk CC breached data laws in covert recording case, ICO finds

By Jonathan Werran | 18 September 2013

Information watchdogs have ruled that Norfolk CC was in breach of data protection laws, according...

FINANCE

Sexual health cuts will hit council budgets

By Jonathan Werran | 18 September 2013

Local authorities risk incurring a share of spiralling public health bills if sexual health budge...

FINANCE

Hull could drop chief executive role

By Jonathan Werran | 18 September 2013

Hull City Council is deliberating on whether to scrap the role of chief executive.

FINANCE

Arresting figures on police procurement

By Jonathan Werran | 18 September 2013

Police and crime commissioners must help ensure forces get better value for money from their proc...

FINANCE

Mutual pensions deal to hit savings target

By Jonathan Werran | 18 September 2013

Spending watchdogs are content.

FINANCE

Success for online voter registration dry-run

By Jonathan Werran | 18 September 2013

Early evidence from trials suggests millions more people than first expected will not have to tak...

WHITEHALL

Councils need powers to manage school places' pressures, survey shows

By Jonathan Werran | 17 September 2013

The need for a strategic ‘middle tier’ to oversee complex schools arrangements is vital, survey o...

HEALTH

Councils face sexual health budget timebomb, experts warn

By Jonathan Werran | 16 September 2013

Local authorities risk share of £137bn public health costs if cuts to sexual health budgets impos...

CLIMATE CHANGE

Ministers could act to break Northern Ireland council deadlock

By Jonathan Werran | 16 September 2013

Assembly ministers might intervene to break deadlock that threatens to scupper local government ...

MOSt READ news

View all News
  1. EXCLUSIVE: Disappearing councils move to sign deals before reorganisation
  2. Government to introduce local scrutiny committees for mayors
  3. EXCLUSIVE: Housing First established model in London
  4. Reform UK tax hike used to 'bash party over the head'
  5. Lords block government move to influence council pension investments
footer-logo

©2026 Hemming Group Limited. Registered in England and Wales. Registered No: 490200. VAT number GB342 023 408