WHITEHALL

Local government was poorly prepared for pandemic, report finds

By Michael Burton | 03 August 2020

A decade of spending cuts, staff shortages and poor contacts with Whitehall meant local governmen...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

Charting a course through tricky waters

By Donna Molloy | 01 August 2020

Without significant extra funding, many councils and their partners will struggle during COVID-19...

LEGAL

Local authorities and local lockdown

By Clare Hardy | 31 July 2020

Tiffany Cloynes and Clare Hardy examine the new local lockdown regulations and outline the crucia...

HEALTH

Hancock's new rules to halt COVID spread

By Heather Jameson | 31 July 2020

New rules on social gatherings have been introduced in Northern England as the number of COVID ca...

SOCIAL CARE

COVID-19: A perfect storm for technology innovation in social care?

By Steve Carefull | 30 July 2020

Carers must be enabled to remain in the profession for longer, say Graham Allen and Steve Careful...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

To the moon and back

By Blair Mcpherson | 30 July 2020

The model for getting a man on the moon is a good one for the post COVID world of local governmen...

NEW LOCAL

NLGN report offers four ways for mobilising mutual aid

By John Cooper | 30 July 2020

Four strategies for rapidly mobilising local mutual aid groups to ensure the most vulnerable have...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

The key to cutting demand? Mobilise communities

By Luca Tiratelli | 30 July 2020

Luca Tiratelli says a new report from the NLGN shows how councils can stop the crisis of demand f...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

At the sharp end of Scottish scrutiny

By John Cooper | 29 July 2020

The chair of Scotland’s public spending watchdog for councils steps down this month. Graham Sharp...

SOCIAL CARE

Centralising care won't help anyone

By Heather Jameson | 29 July 2020

Without adult social care, councils would be self-sufficient on business rates, council tax, fees...

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