Slough BC’s cabinet has signed off on a contract that will see its children’s services taken over...
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Councils must be given urgent new powers to control the intake of academies and free schools, loc...
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Claire Fox examines the collapse of Kids Company and its impact on councils.
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As budgets reduce and pressures build, we must re-calibrate funding to meet demand as efficiently...
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