SOCIAL CARE

Manifesto mayhem

By Mark Conrad | 24 May 2017

Councils face a double whammy of new costs if prime minister Theresa May implements her hastily-r...

COUNTY COUNCILS' NETWORK

Clear framework will 'aid devolution'

By Sam Clayden | 24 May 2017

County councils and experts have welcomed a Conservative Party manifesto pledge to create a devol...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

Plan to put poor performing kids' services in trust slammed

By Dan Peters | 24 May 2017

Conservative manifesto plans to strip children’s services responsibilities from the ‘weakest coun...

FINANCE

Uncertainty over rates retention

By Dan Peters | 24 May 2017

Local government finance experts have questioned whether the next government will push ahead with...

HEALTH

Engaging with the electorate

By Bob Neill | 24 May 2017

Bob Neill says Britain requires an ambitious, forward looking vision for adult social care, healt...

HOUSING

Whoever is elected must offer sensible housing policies

By Paul O'Brien | 24 May 2017

With the General Election debate starting to heat up, it’s pleasing to see the housing crisis is ...

SOCIAL CARE

Parties promise less austerity but little more on devolution

By Michael Burton | 24 May 2017

Local government received a passing mention in last week’s party manifestos but their main focus...

WHITEHALL

No replacement for Bulbeck

24 May 2017

Teinbridge DC’s chief executive, Nicola Bulbeck, will step down in June after fulfilling her duti...

FINANCE

Rebooting the devolution agenda

By Sean Nolan | 24 May 2017

Sean Nolan looks at the results of the English mayoral elections and assesses what is next on the...

WHITEHALL

White Van Man on . . . social care

24 May 2017

Let’s face it, old people run this country ‘cos they’ve got nothing better to do in the day than ...

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