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CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Greening: Great social work should not be prescribed or defined by ministers
By Sam Clayden | 04 November 2016
Good social care should not be ‘defined’ by central government, the education secretary insisted ...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Just 1% of children's social workers support new legislation
By Jamie Hailstone | 02 November 2016
Children’s social workers have overwhelmingly rejected government plans to change the way service...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Rotherham kids still at risk due to taxi loophole
By Heather Jameson | 02 November 2016
Children in Rotherham will continue to be at risk of abuse due to a loophole in taxi licensing la...
FINANCE
'£600m financial black hole' as ministers scrap academies Bill
By Jamie Hailstone | 31 October 2016
Council leaders have warned they are facing a £600m financial black hole after the Government aba...
DCLG
'Fund councils in full' for added Homelessness Reduction Bill duties
By Sam Clayden | 31 October 2016
MPs call for councils to be funded ‘in full’ for added responsibilities after Bob Blackman’s Home...
WHITEHALL
Javid backs Homelessness Bill
By Dan Peters | 25 October 2016
Communities secretary Sajid Javid has given his backing to a Bill that would place a duty on coun...
HEALTH
Greater Manchester health shift 'delegation not devolution'
By Dan Peters | 21 October 2016
The shifting of health powers to Greater Manchester is better described as delegation instead of ...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Government soothes children's services privatisation fears
By Sam Clayden | 19 October 2016
The Government has made changes to the Children and Social Work Bill in a bid to soothe fears tha...
WHITEHALL
Forbes: Social housing under threat
By Heather Jameson | 26 September 2016
The future of social housing has ‘never been under so much threat,’ Local Government Association ...
WHITEHALL
Funds scorn boycott proposal
By Sam Clayden | 21 September 2016
Local government pension funds have spoken out against the prospect of legislation to prevent the...
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Local government in Surrey is being reshaped for the first time in more than 50 years. Apply for this job
- Cornwall silent on exit payments after chief executive and finance boss quit
- Rowlands set to stay on until 2028
- Local government reorganisation: A genuine pause creates the conditions for a decision
- Government told of rising complaints at Dudley after Best Value exit
- Code at the centre of cyber alert seen on more than 40% of UK council websites surveyed
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