Articles by Hiba Mahamadi
Commissioner appointed to Blackpool
By Hiba Mahamadi | 26 March 2019
An Essex CC director has been drafted in as a commissioner to oversee Blackpool Council’s childre...
MPs launch missing children inquiry
By Hiba Mahamadi | 26 March 2019
MPs have today launched an inquiry into the increasing number of children being placed in homes o...
Bexley selects Jackie Belton as new chief
By Hiba Mahamadi | 26 March 2019
Bexley LBC has recommended Jackie Belton, formerly at Lambeth LBC, is appointed to the role of ch...
South Yorkshire devolution deadlock broken
By Hiba Mahamadi | 25 March 2019
The years-long devolution stalemate in south Yorkshire has finally been resolved.
Legislation linked to 60% rise in temporary accommodation
By Hiba Mahamadi | 25 March 2019
Six in ten councils across England have seen an increase in families being housed in temporary ac...
Local government employment down 2%
By Hiba Mahamadi | 19 March 2019
Local government employment has fallen by 2% over the last year, new figures have shown.
Councils agree to ramp up efforts to tackle children's services pressures
By Hiba Mahamadi | 18 March 2019
Local authorities in London have agreed to intensify their efforts to tackle the increasing finan...
Are reports of the death of PFI an exaggeration?
By Hiba Mahamadi | 23 January 2019
Critics initially welcomed the announcement of the end of controversial PFI schemes. But central ...
Redefining the rules about resettlement
By Hiba Mahamadi | 05 December 2018
Andy Burnham threatened to pull Greater Manchester out of the asylum resettlement scheme - igniti...
'Living wills are not enough on their own'
By Hiba Mahamadi | 27 November 2018
The post-Carillion move by the Government to get outsourcing companies to draw up ‘living wills’ ...
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