Finance chief confirms ‘unprecedented’ overspend as local government crisis hits Hackney
Temporary accommodation demand sees predicted overspend soar by £15m in a single quarter
Temporary accommodation demand sees predicted overspend soar by £15m in a single quarter
Town Hall proposes a mix of upgraded and new accommodation to be built over the next 10 years
The delays were partly down to a jump in the number of people who remain in hospital despite being ready for discharge
The centre had its licence suspended in March after ‘three separate incidents’ in the preceding year
Healthcare officials faced a grilling from concerned councillors at a scrutiny meeting this week
Members of health scrutiny committee fear older people, disabled people and those with no internet access may be ‘forgotten about’
Joint health committee members underline importance of information sharing as NHS bosses stress ‘good systems are in place’
Cllr Ben Hayhurst questions why what used to be a ‘Rolls Royce’ of a service is now the subject of reports of misdiagnoses and other failings
Save Our NHS lays out ‘moral and practical’ reasons for opposition to charges as Barts insists policy implemented ‘fairly, equitably and justly’
Councillors decry continuing ‘drastic fall’ in London tests and ‘poor record keeping’ of ethnicity data by central Covid tracing
Concerns raised over local accountability as CCG chair stresses that changes will empower ‘much more ambitious’ work
ISS staff to receive same sick pay as NHS colleagues as hospital commits to impact assessment of bringing workers inhouse
Cllr Ben Hayhurst says it remains unclear if the practice ‘costs more to administer than it brings in’
Hackney Mayor ‘extremely annoyed’ over lack of engagement over reforms since general election
Hospital bosses pledge to ‘challenge’ outsourced company while refusing face-to-face meeting with workers
Pilot part of assistive technology test for people using health and care services