Title
HOUSING
Collective responsibilities
By Abdool Kara | 10 March 2015
Abdool Kara sets out three example areas - New Homes Bonus, business rates and sector-led improve...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Councils still failing to protect children, warns watchdog
By Jamie Hailstone | 10 March 2015
More than half of local authorities inspected last year were not found to be providing a good eno...
CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE
Soulsby wields axe after Leicester children's services 'botch up'
By Jonathan Werran | 09 March 2015
Leicester mayor Sir Peter Soulsby has taken over control of children’s and school’s services in t...
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
Don't top-slice sector-led improvement, authorities warn Whitehall
By Dan Peters | 24 February 2015
Urban authorities have criticised government plans to top-slice funding for sector-led improveme...
WHITEHALL
Turn down improvement and face 'other measures'
By Dan Peters | 17 February 2015
Alternative measures should be introduced in cases where poorly-performing councils refuse to eng...
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
There's still room for improvement
By Paul Wheeler | 17 February 2015
In the wake of the Casey report on Rotherham MBC, local government must rebuild trust. Paul Wheel...
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
Service provision variations still exist
By Jamie Hailstone | 17 February 2015
Care bosses have warned against complacency as the latest figures reveal regional variations in s...
CHIEF EXECUTIVES
'Take ownership of improvements' Brum is told
By Dan Peters | 17 February 2015
Birmingham City Council chief executive Mark Rogers has urged his authority to take ownership of ...
COUNCILLORS
Politics of austerity harming public health transfer
By Heather Jameson | 12 February 2015
Public health professionals believe that shifting into local government has been a positive move ...
ROTHERHAM ABUSE
The elephant in the room on devolution
By Heather Jameson | 10 February 2015
The Core Cities Summit in Glasgow was a tribute to how far local government has come in such a sh...
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Partnership and Improvement Manager SEND WMF2888e
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Are you passionate about improving outcomes for children and young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND)? Apply for this job
Senior Employment Lawyer
PO6 - £54,267 to £57,402
Greenwich Legal Services is undergoing a period of transformation Apply for this job
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£76,271- £88,631
Choose Challenge. Choose Change. Choose Cheshire East. Apply for this job
- Ministers back down on forced mayors in devolution Bill
- Leeds City Council suffers huge fuel theft as Middle East conflict continues
- Cotton 'deal' would land Birmingham in the mire
- Devon reorganisation 'distracting' for region's emerging strategic authority, peers warn
- Reform council refuses to name recipient of £455k exit pay-out
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