Covid

By Neil Jarvis | 01 April 2020

Durham CC’s focus during the COVID-19 outbreak is on supporting commissioned adult and health ser...

FINANCE

Right back where we started

By Michael Burton | 01 April 2020

Economists predict the deficit in the public finances could soar to the levels seen a decade ago ...

SOCIAL CARE

Councils are at the heart of this fight

By Bob Neill | 01 April 2020

Councils’ understanding of the communities they serve and ability to disseminate information to r...

The importance of reserves

By Rob Whiteman | 01 April 2020

Coronavirus is going to place an unparalleled strain on local government services, says Rob White...

HUMAN RESOURCES

'We must speak truth to power'

By Heather Jameson | 01 April 2020

HR directors gathered for a Penna/The MJ round table to discuss a service with an ‘identity crisi...

HEALTH

Recognition for the work of our unspoken heroes

By Heather Jameson | 01 April 2020

The lack of PPE for frontline care staff is utterly shameful, says Heather Jameson, but not the m...

FINANCE

No chance of a return to Groundhog Day

By Michael Burton | 01 April 2020

One clear lesson from the virus is how much we need properly-funded public services, writes Micha...

WHITEHALL

EXCLUSIVE: No Whitehall standstill despite coronavirus

By Dan Peters | 31 March 2020

Whitehall officials have insisted that they want to make progress with other government business ...

ADULT SOCIAL CARE

'Things will probably not be the same again'

By Ann McGauran | 31 March 2020

John Henderson’s top-level military background is proving crucial to Staffordshire CC as it refoc...

WHITEHALL

EXCLUSIVE: Whitehall mulls s114 suspension or another cash bailout

By Dan Peters | 31 March 2020

Whitehall is weighing up another cash bailout or suspending Section 114 rules with at least 10% o...

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