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WHITEHALL
EXCLUSIVE: Ministers pile pressure on councils to find homes for Afghan refugees
By Mark Conrad | 12 July 2022
Councils are struggling to find permanent homes for refugees from Afghanistan as ministers pile o...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Skills devolution to boost jobs market by one million
By Martin Ford | 11 July 2022
Devolution of skills funding could allow a million people to return to the jobs market, new resea...
WHITEHALL
EXCLUSIVE: Chiefs make offer to Whitehall amid rising pressures
By Dan Peters | 11 July 2022
Council chiefs have offered to co-produce detailed data to persuade the Treasury to ease the moun...
REORGANISATION
Structural change not a cure-all for children's services
By Martin Ford | 11 July 2022
Structural change alone is not enough to turn around children’s services, a new report has found.
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
Same issues, new interventions and little progress
By Heather Jameson | 05 July 2022
Global pandemic and cost of living crisis aside, last week’s Local Government Association confere...
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
Just making hens meet
05 July 2022
The prize for most accommodating guest speaker at the LGA annual conference in Harrogate goes to ...
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
Lots of knit picking
05 July 2022
Diary was delighted to be back on the local government conference and cocktail party circuit last...
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
Care recruitment 'car crash' warning
By Michael Burton | 30 June 2022
Ministers have been warned of an impending ‘car crash’ in care recruitment due to the numbers of ...
FINANCE
Minister tells councils to 'prioritise when delivering core services'
By Dan Peters | 30 June 2022
In a message to the Local Government Association’s annual conference, Treasury minister Simon Cla...
ENVIRONMENT
Lib Dem leader: Councils should be at heart of tackling cost of living crisis
By Michael Burton | 29 June 2022
Councils should be at the heart of action to tackle the cost of living crisis, Lib Dem leader Sir...
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