Warwickshire is at the heart of home improvements

By Paul Smith | 14 May 2018

A partnership between authorities in Warwickshire is one to watch when it comes to ensuring disab...

We must collaborate to make homes suitable for the elderly

By Paul Smith | 27 February 2018

Paul Smith explains why the recommendations of the Communities and Local Government Committee’s r...

How councils can spend extra DFG cash - quickly

By Paul Smith | 29 November 2017

As councils submit requests for their allocation of the extra disabled facilities grants announce...

Working together

By Paul Smith | 19 September 2017

If districts and counties can overcome their differences, they can use their collective knowledge...

HealthMJ: How would you spend £250,000 on health and care?

By Paul Smith | 15 April 2016

At a recent conference a public health director and representatives from a county council and a c...

Helping hands for home care

By Paul Smith | 19 January 2016

There is a huge variation in the way disabled facilities grants – used to pay for home adaptation...