Articles by Tom Bridge
EXCLUSIVE: Providing feedback proves 'frustrating' for residents
By Tom Bridge | 19 January 2016
Almost half of people find the process of giving feedback on council services, consultations and ...
Expansion strategy for troubled families programme
By Tom Bridge | 13 January 2016
A wide-reaching government strategy to expand the Troubled Families programme and tackle ‘sink es...
Authorities welcome £1m boost for UK mental health services
By Tom Bridge | 13 January 2016
Councils have welcomed a near billion pound government funding injection to improve mental health...
Action is needed to limit more damage caused by flooding
By Tom Bridge | 13 January 2016
Flood damage could double across the UK if action fails to be taken to limit climate change, pote...
Improvement panel may disband in March
By Tom Bridge | 13 January 2016
Birmingham City Council’s chief executive has told The MJ he hopes the independent improvement pa...
Loss of RSG 'could ruin councils'
By Tom Bridge | 13 January 2016
The phasing out of grants to local government could damage service quality and put councils at ri...
Staff risk burnout from too much digital work
By Tom Bridge | 16 December 2015
Councils have been urged to ‘treat staff like adults’ after a London borough warned the rise of d...
Devo bill ignites talks
By Sam Clayden | 16 December 2015
A wave of talks on reorganisation has been sparked by government amendments to the Cities and Loc...
EXCLUSIVE: Labour rejects union's call for 'no cuts budgets'
By Tom Bridge | 08 December 2015
Pressure on London boroughs to adopt ‘no cuts budgets’ has been rejected by the Labour Party foll...
Social care funds 'uncertain'
By Tom Bridge | 25 November 2015
Councils have issued a stark warning about ‘deeply uncertain’ levels of funding for social care a...
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