Simon Perks

The Government’s new education bill is the latest salvo in its unrelenting, yet misguided, attack on our local councils. The underlying accusation in the Government’s Education and Adoption Bill is clear. Local authorities are allowing…

As the next general election looms, the slow drip-feed of policy promises from Ed Miliband and other senior Labour figures has started. We’ll build more houses each year, freeze energy bills and keep corporation tax rates down. That’s…