Can the sector reach a consensus on the weighting given to deprivation in the fair funding formul...
'Fair funding' looks to be provoking arguments similar to two bald men fighting over a comb, but ...
Director of the CCN Simon Edwards says that while the latest fair funding consultation is on a po...
The complexity of the budgetary challenges faced by English councils has raised the alarm within ...
Some of the extra £55m Disabled Facilities Grant (DFG) announced by the chancellor in the Budget ...
The social care Green Paper must set out proposals that recognise the need to develop a motivated...
Diary is always happy to hear about people in Westminster, Whitehall and town halls, flying the f...
Local government secretary James Brokenshire will only invite new unitary proposals in the case o...
Wiltshire is not in crisis - and despite how it feels, not all councils are on the brink of colla...
Opposition politicians have hit out at the Government’s record on funding the sector at the Count...
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This pivotal leadership role will drive the development and delivery of our People Strategy Apply for this job
Lead excellence in social work practice and help shape continuous improvement across Children’s Services. Apply for this job
In April 2027, West Surrey Council will become one of England's largest new unitary authorities Apply for this job