Dominic Brady

PF reporter.
Left in February 2020.

Recent articles

Chancellor backs HS2 amid growing controversy

Chancellor Sajid Javid has thrown his weight behind HS2 in a major boost for the rail project, it... Read more
Kent’s Woodford repayment less than half its peak value

Kent County Council will receive a £138.9m repayment following the collapse of the Woodford fund, a... Read more
Grenfell Inquiry: RBKC slammed for ‘insult’ apology

The Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea has apologised for a host of failures in the lead-up to... Read more
Northants’ recovery rests on ‘worst children’s services in country’

The recovery of crisis-hit Northamptonshire County Council will depend on the authority’s ability... Read more
Majority of councils overspend on homelessness as pressure mounts

Nearly 70% of councils in England spent more than planned on homelessness support last year due to... Read more
LGPS pension pool demands action on climate change

A £30bn local government pension fund has threatened to halt investment in companies that fail to... Read more
Pubs to benefit from business rates discount

Thousands of pubs in the UK will be given a business rates discount of £1,000 from April, the... Read more
Labour councils set to lose under new funding formula

Adult social care funding will be slashed for metropolitan councils in England with cash being... Read more
One in 19 deaths linked to air pollution in cities, research finds

More than one in 19 deaths in large UK cities and towns are linked to air pollution, a study has... Read more
Arresting rough sleepers ‘a waste of time’, survey says

Nearly three-quarters of people in England and Wales think arresting people for sleeping rough is a... Read more

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