Articles by Mark Conrad
Party 'must not dictate' budget-style spending
By Mark Conrad | 28 September 2011
Labour must avoid temptation to proscribe how community budget-style spending should be run, Hari...
Balls outlines local jobs plan
By Mark Conrad | 28 September 2011
Shadow chancellor, Ed Balls, has put local areas firmly at the centre of his five-point plan to k...
Reforms could scupper pension deal say unions
By Mark Conrad | 28 September 2011
Trade unions dismiss employers'plans to save £900m a year from the LGPS scheme.
Unison demands Miliband's support for town hall staff strikes
By Mark Conrad | 27 September 2011
Dave Prentis warns Labour leadership 'it is no time to sit on the fence' ahead of potential strik...
'NHS empire' will scupper local health plans, former minister warns
By Mark Conrad | 26 September 2011
Silo-mentality of health department obstacle to dream of joined-up health and social care, Ivan L...
Balls praises sector leadership for managing cuts
By Mark Conrad | 26 September 2011
Shadow chancellor Ed Balls pays tribute to local government leaders for slashing bureaucracy - no...
HCA launches assets programme
By Mark Conrad | 26 September 2011
The Homes and Communities Agency has launched its £300m Economic Assets Programme to support econ...
Dale Farm decision delayed
By Mark Conrad | 23 September 2011
A High Court decision on whether Dale Farm residents can be evicted from their caravan site is no...
Employers make offer to end pension dispute
By Mark Conrad | 23 September 2011
Councils could save £900m a year from pensions without increasing staff contributions for two yea...
Glasgow warning over Scottish councils' budget
By Mark Conrad | 22 September 2011
Scotland's largest local authority has attacked the annual settlement offered to the country's co...
©2024 Hemming Group Limited. Registered in England and Wales. Registered No: 490200. VAT number GB342 023 408