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Hiba Mahamadi

Articles by Hiba Mahamadi

Independent review for DFG

By Hiba Mahamadi | 06 March 2018

The Department of Health and Social Care has launched an independent review to assess disabled fa...

Councils to share risk of business rates appeals

By Hiba Mahamadi | 06 March 2018

The Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government is looking to develop a ‘centralised ri...

'Patchy' engagement between health and care sectors, new report finds

By Hiba Mahamadi | 05 March 2018

The NHS finds it difficult to fully engage with local authorities when trying to integrate health...

McLaughlin & Harvey to deliver Liverpool's landmark regeneration project

By Hiba Mahamadi | 02 March 2018

Liverpool City Council has appointed construction firm McLaughlin & Harvey to deliver the city’s ...

Voter ID plans 'totally unnecessary'

By Hiba Mahamadi | 02 March 2018

The Government’s plans to make voter ID compulsory during the upcoming local elections are ‘over-...

Thomas to replace Quirk at Lewisham

By Hiba Mahamadi | 01 March 2018

The man who helped turn around Rotherham’s children’s services has been recommended by Lewisham L...

DWP devolves £135m to London

By Hiba Mahamadi | 01 March 2018

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has devolved £135m to local authorities in London to h...

Councils not held to account for commissioning social care, claims MP

By Hiba Mahamadi | 01 March 2018

Local authorities are not being held to account for the way they spend Government money on social...

Dundee to partner with Marriott for new hotel

By Hiba Mahamadi | 28 February 2018

Dundee City Council has agreed to work with Marriott on a four-star hotel to exploit its potentia...

Don't ignore us, councils tell social care review

By Hiba Mahamadi | 27 February 2018

Senior councillors have criticised a key review of social care and the NHS for failing to take in...