Oliver Rudgewick

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Clarke says levelling up projects could be cut back

Councils could need to shrink projects they have submitted to the Levelling Up Fund because the... Read more
Sturgeon argues independence ‘essential’ for Scottish prosperity

The Scottish Government would rejoin the European Union and earmark up to £20bn in green... Read more
Dilnot: Social care needs £6bn to fund reforms

The government will need to spend £6bn over the next three years to help implement care reforms or... Read more
NHS maintenance backlog tops £10bn

NHS England would need to spend more than £10bn to bring outdated infrastructure and equipment up... Read more
MPs urge ministers to improve local audit

Failures in the local audit market are leading to “increasingly incomplete and unreliable” data in... Read more
Cost-of-living crisis putting ‘majority of levelling up missions at risk’

Soaring inflation is likely to put two-thirds of the government’s missions outlined in the... Read more
‘Unnecessary waste of resources’ – pushback against Scottish care centralisation plans

“Power grab” proposals to centralise social care services in Scotland could see thousands of staff... Read more
Social care workforce shrinks for first time in a decade

Recruitment and retention issues have led to a 3% reduction in the social care workforce – the... Read more
Murphy warns Stormont financial position is ‘hugely concerning’

Stormont’s departmental spending will exceed UK government funding by £660m in 2022-23 putting the... Read more
Government set to cap renewable energy revenues

Ministers are set to introduce a cap on renewable energy revenues, aiming to “reduce the impact of... Read more

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