by Sam | 1 Jul 2014 | Whitehouse News
The Whitehouse Consultancy has hired former Telegraph journalist Alex Singleton to work as an Associate Director on a project basis, following a number of client wins in the first half of the year. Singleton is the author of a book on media relations, The PR...
by Sam | 30 Jun 2014 | Uncategorized
Sheffield’s clinical commissioning group and city council have unveiled plans to pool £237 million more than required by national Better Care Fund rules in 2015-16, with the “ultimate aim” of establishing an integrated budget for health and social care. The total...
by Sam | 30 Jun 2014 | Uncategorized
Chairman of the British Medical Association Dr Mark Porter has used an interview in the Guardian to warn that the NHS is “palpably fraying at the edges”, with crucial services unable to cope with rising demand, at the same time as the financial viability of the NHS is...
by Sam | 27 Jun 2014 | Uncategorized
The last General Election gave us something we haven’t had since the end of World War II – a coalition government. And it looks like we may well get another one next time round. This means that voters will have to take the political parties’ manifesto promises with a...
by Sam | 27 Jun 2014 | Children and Families
The Department for Education has published its child poverty strategy which aims to tackle the root causes of poverty and build on the first strategy, published in 2011. Actions set out in the strategy include: Encouraging people to take up work through Jobcentre Plus...