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WHITEHALL
MPs tell department to 'get a grip' on SEND
By Dan Peters | 05 May 2020
The Department for Education (DfE) does not have a grip on mounting pressure in the special educa...
WHITEHALL
Families urged to hold funerals amid delay requests
By Dan Peters | 20 April 2020
Councils have had to push for funerals to take place after some grieving families requested delay...
WHITEHALL
Care providers in law change call
By Dan Peters | 01 April 2020
Care providers have pleaded with Prime Minister Boris Johnson to change the law to boost staff nu...
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...
WHITEHALL
EXCLUSIVE: Ministry to look at easing sector burdens
By Dan Peters | 24 March 2020
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG) officials have said they will look ...
LOCAL DEMOCRACY
Plans drawn up for remote meetings
By Heather Jameson | 16 March 2020
Plans to let local authorities conduct their council meetings remotely are being considered by th...
HUMAN RESOURCES
Row over York chief departure
By Naomi Larsson | 10 March 2020
A row has erupted over the departure of York City Council’s chief executive.
WHITEHALL
SEND system 'not working as well as it should' - top civil servant
By Naomi Larsson | 09 March 2020
The reformed system for supporting children with special and educational needs and disabilities (...
WHITEHALL
Right to Buy reform calls grow
By Dan Peters | 03 March 2020
Calls intensified this week for the Government to reform its ‘outdated’ Right to Buy (RtB) policy...
BUSINESS
Calls for local audit to be decoupled from system governing companies
By Dan Peters | 02 March 2020
Calls are mounting for the regulatory framework for local audit to be decoupled from the system g...
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