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CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Aspire towards achievement
By Rachel Dickinson | 11 March 2020
Rachel Dickinson argues the review of children’s care in England must challenge the stereotype th...
FINANCE
Government warned of coronavirus impact on council resources
By Martin Ford | 03 March 2020
Council officers are working ‘round-the-clock’ in the battle against the spread of COVID-19.
EDUCATION
Kier ends contract with Hackney
By Martin Ford | 20 February 2020
Hackney LBC has brought a £2.5m outsourcing contract with Kier in-house.
FINANCE
Essex challenges evidence base for Basildon unitary bid
By Martin Ford | 12 February 2020
Essex CC’s leader has questioned the benefits of Basildon BC’s pursuit of unitary status.
FINANCE
Scottish councils' improvements 'stalling'
By Martin Ford | 31 January 2020
Spending on culture and leisure, economic development, and roads all fell by around a quarter las...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Examining the boarding school effect
By Paul Marinko | 28 January 2020
Councils appear to be reluctant to explore the option of placing the children they support at boa...
EDUCATION
Cyber Central transformation
By Heather Jameson | 28 January 2020
Rather than wait for a private developer to buy land next to the GCHQ building, the council stepp...
EDUCATION
Medway caves after Ombudsman rap
By Dan Peters | 16 January 2020
Medway Council has finally accepted the recommendations in a Local Government Ombudsman public in...
FINANCE
Let's put investment into our school buildings
By Gary Fielding | 15 January 2020
Schools capital allocations have been skewed by political priorities, says Gary Fielding As a res...
EDUCATION
Sutton set to take full ownership of outsourced education company
By Martin Ford | 09 January 2020
An independent report has found that the company had ‘moved away’ from the council’s ‘ambitions a...
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