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CHILDREN'S SERVICES

'We need to myth-bust here'

By Ann McGauran | 19 November 2019

As the sector heads to Bournemouth for the National Children and Adult Services (NCAS) conference...

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

Peer review proposal for pensions

By Dan Peters | 15 November 2019

The Local Government Association peer review programme could be expanded to include council pensi...

BUSINESS

LGA loans more cash to commercial arm

By Chris Mahony | 12 November 2019

Smith Square lent its commercial arm £2m at the start of the year and last month provided further...

FINANCE

Employers delay response to 10% pay claim

By Chris Mahony | 12 November 2019

Local government employers have told trade union leaders that they are unlikely to respond to the...

WELFARE

Figures expose shameful causes of children's care costs

By Paul Marinko | 07 November 2019

The impact of poverty on council children’s services saw calls for action this week from MPs and ...

COHESION

Anti-extremism commissioner warns of far-right surge

By Martin Ford | 06 November 2019

Far-right extremists now account for almost half of people referred to a national intervention pr...

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

The secret is out – take the challenge

By Cllr Paul Carter | 06 November 2019

The more the message is spread within councils, the stronger the Local Government Challenge has b...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

We will all pay the price for not spending on care

By Heather Jameson | 06 November 2019

Heather Jameson says the Government is tinkering on the edges of the welfare reforms in an effort...

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

Does our place-shaping role risk being imperilled?

By Anonymous | 04 November 2019

An anonymous writer ponders the incongruity between what the centre expects from local government...

LICENSING

Outdated taxi laws putting public at risk, councils warn

By Laura Sharman | 01 November 2019

Whitehall has been urged to reform 'outdated and flawed' taxi laws by the Local Government Associ...

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Director - South London Partnership

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