Vivienne Russell

Vivienne Russell is a freelance journalist and a former editor of Public Finance Magazine.

Recent articles

May’s reforms of student finance system could cost 40% more, says IFS

Prime minister Theresa May’s reforms to the student finance system will save graduates... Read more
Hunt to increase nurse training places by a quarter

The number of nurse training places is to be increased by a quarter, health secretary Jeremy Hunt... Read more
Tories kick off conference with policy pitch to younger voters

The Conservatives kicked off their conference yesterday with a policy pitch designed to appeal to... Read more
Public sector support staff at ‘tipping point’, says union

A majority of support workers in health and local government believe services they help provide are... Read more
Public sector organisations pick up counter fraud awards

Public sector organisations from HM Revenue & Customs to Leeds City Council picked up accolades... Read more
Councils pull out of South Yorkshire devo deal

Two councils have pulled out of the Sheffield city region devolution deal saying the planned... Read more
Research shows ‘postcode lottery’ in UK for psychiatric care

There is significant variation in the number of senior psychiatrists working across the country, a... Read more
London mayor launches £9m fund to make capital greener

A £9m Greener City Fund has been launched as part of London mayor Sadiq Khan’s ambition... Read more
Watchdog makes first warning of its kind to breast cancer charity

The Charity Commission has taken action against a breast cancer charity following concerns about... Read more
Auditors raise concerns on aid spending rigour

The UK government needs to ensure all departments are supported to spend Office Development... Read more

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