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SOCIAL CARE
Care homes were an 'afterthought' during pandemic, watchdog warns
By Laura Sharman | 12 June 2020
A new report has warned that around 25,000 people were discharged from hospital into a care home ...
FINANCE
Care is 'not out of the woods' as winter comes, says ADASS
By Heather Jameson | 11 June 2020
Social care directors have warned they will need significantly more funding, more PPE and more in...
THIRD SECTOR
The 2020 Public Services Commission: 10 years after
By Dr Henry Kippin | 11 June 2020
Ben Lucas and Dr Henry Kippin assess the work of the 2020 Public Services Commission. They also a...
FINANCE
CIPFA issues temporary s114 guidance
By Heather Jameson | 11 June 2020
Council finance chiefs have been given new guidelines for dealing with financial collapse during ...
WHITEHALL
Pickup decries 'lack of focus' on social care
By Dan Peters | 11 June 2020
The Government failed to pay enough attention to social care at the beginning of the coronavirus ...
CLIMATE CHANGE
Putting local communities at the heart of the green jobs revolution
By Sir Richard Leese | 11 June 2020
Councils are driving the climate change agenda locally, says Cllr Sir Richard Leese. They can be ...
WELFARE
Johnson to launch £63m local welfare assistance fund
By Laura Sharman | 11 June 2020
Prime Minister Boris Johnson has announced the creation of a £63m local welfare assistance fund t...
HEALTH
Mental health plummets amid COVID crisis
By Heather Jameson | 10 June 2020
Mental health has plummeted during the coronavirus crisis, research by the Institute of Fiscal St...
LEISURE
Leisure centre closures threaten the drive to boost the nation's health
By Michael Burton | 10 June 2020
Health secretary Matt Hancock does not want to be in the awkward position of calling on better pr...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
No glorious but implausible utopias
By Mike Emmerich | 09 June 2020
Mike Emmerich says we should use the recovery phase to build on what councils have been doing dur...
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- Cornwall silent on exit payments after chief executive and finance boss quit
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- Rowlands set to stay on until 2028
- Government told of rising complaints at Dudley after Best Value exit
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