ADULT SOCIAL CARE
Top awards for sector in King Charles III's Honours list
By Martin Ford | 03 January 2023
Local government figures from across the sector have been recognised in the first New Year's Hono...
AUDIT
Watchdog raises safeguarding concerns at Powys
By Martin Ford | 20 December 2022
A watchdog has taken Powys CC to task over the lack of ‘control’ of its safeguarding arrangements.
FINANCE
Coventry's budget gap widened by strikes
By Martin Ford | 20 December 2022
Strike action by bin lorry drivers has cost Coventry City Council more than £7m.
COMMERCIALISM
Investing now in children's social care to cut costs down the line
By Harry Catherall | 20 December 2022
Oldham MBC’s £14.7m extra investment in transforming children’s social care includes an emphasis ...
WHITEHALL
Government urged to act to prevent children's services slide
By Dan Peters | 14 December 2022
Local authorities have called on the Government to act to stop more council children’s services d...
PLANNING
Review of 2022
By Martin Ford | 14 December 2022
As 2022 draws to a close, Martin Ford looks back on the ups and downs of a year that was dominate...
HOUSING
'Othering' is the most troubling aspect of the tragic case of Awaab Ishak
By Claire Kober | 14 December 2022
Claire Kober says that in seeking to learn the lessons of Awaab Ishak's death, the housing sector...
HEALTH
Stepping up to support resettlement in Staffs
By John Henderson | 13 December 2022
John Henderson explains how Staffordshire CC is taking on the continuing challenges of both Homes...
FINANCE
Worcestershire faces £13m budget gap
By Martin Ford | 12 December 2022
The cost of social care is the main driver of the council’s forecast overspend for 2022-23.
WHITEHALL
Minister accepts early intervention is 'critical'
By Dan Peters | 09 December 2022
Early intervention is ‘critical,’ a minister has conceded as the Government comes under pressure ...
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