Jennifer Williams

Manchester

Northern Correspondent at Financial Times

Northern correspondent, Financial Times. Ex-Manchester Evening News. ‘Cynical’ - Boris Johnson. @Cape_acuk fellow at @OfficialUoM [email protected]

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Experts sent in to rescue debt-laden local authority in northern England

1 week ago | ft.com | Jennifer Williams |Ellesheva Kissin

Ministers will send in a team of experts to debt-laden Warrington council after government inspectors warned that its high-risk borrowing...
What are Reform UK’s main policies?

1 week ago | ft.com | Jennifer Williams

After Reform UK took control of a string of councils at last week’s English local elections, closer attention is being paid to the...
How Nigel Farage has gained ground with trade union members

1 week ago | ft.com | Jennifer Williams |Jim Pickard |Anna Gross

On the eve of last week’s English local elections, the Trades Union Congress posted an Instagram clip aimed at wavering working-class...
Nigel Farage claims transformation of British politics as Reform makes major gains

2 weeks ago | ft.com | Anna Gross |Jennifer Williams

Speaking as local election wins poured in from across England for Reform UK on Friday, Nigel Farage was adamant that this was just the...
Transcript: Reform on the march? Our local elections guide

2 weeks ago | ft.com | Lucy Fisher |Miranda Green |Anna Gross |Jennifer Williams

This is an audio transcript of the Political Fix podcast episode: ‘Reform on the march?
Muscadine Bloodline's "10-90" Making Its Way Up The Charts

1 month ago | country1037fm.com | Jennifer Williams

Big moves from Muscadine Bloodline! The dynamic duo of Gary Stanton and Charlie Muncaster’s powerful track “10-90” hit country radio and it's making waves, climbing the charts as fans rally behind the anthem. Taken from their bold and soulful fourth album The Coastal Plain, “10-90” captures everything fans love about Muscadine Bloodline: gritty southern rock vibes, deep country roots, and storytelling that hits home. The album is a masterclass in carving your lane.
Need more joined up thinking on the north

1 month ago | ft.com | Jennifer Williams

I am Jen Williams, the FT’s northern correspondent, filling in for Pete as he follows the global fallout from “liberation day”.
English authority led by Ben Houchen told to improve use of public money

1 month ago | ft.com | Jennifer Williams |George Parker

Lord Ben Houchen’s Tees Valley Combined Authority is to be issued with a formal notice that it must make improvements because of concerns...
UK’s largest local authority declares major incident over bin strike

1 month ago | ft.com | Jennifer Williams

The UK’s largest local authority has declared a major incident over a bin strike it says has resulted in 17,000 tonnes of rubbish going...
Former mayor of Liverpool in court over corruption investigation

1 month ago | ft.com | Jennifer Williams

Twelve people have appeared in court on corruption charges after a six-year investigation into the awarding of local authority property...