Huw Morris

Freelance journalist

Recent articles

Thousands of civil service roles to move out of London

Around 12,000 civil service roles will transfer to 13 towns and cities across the UK under latest... Read more
Commissioners issue Nottingham progress report

Reforms to Nottingham City Council’s day-to-day operations are “bearing fruit” but need to become... Read more
Government issues Best Value notices to two councils

Two local authorities have been issued with Best Value notices by the government after significant... Read more
Unison becomes latest trade union to spurn local government pay offer

Unison is joining Unite and the GMB in urging its members to reject the latest local government pay... Read more
Unite campaigns for fair council funding

Unite has launched a “fair funding” campaign for local authorities amid a burgeoning financial... Read more
Government launches major drive to improve UK resilience to crises

More than 4,000 public and private sector workers will be trained in crisis management every year... Read more
Government sends commissioners into Spelthorne

Four commissioners have been appointed to a Surrey local authority struggling with more than £1bn... Read more
Local government pensions show record low-risk surpluses

The Local Government Pension Scheme is in a “surprisingly strong position” following volatility in... Read more
Minister admits government did not assess NHS job cuts’ impact

The government did not carry out an impact assessment of its decision to axe thousands of NHS... Read more
AI adoption ‘could save English and Welsh councils £8bn a year’

Local authorities across England and Wales could save £8bn per year by adopting artificial... Read more

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