CHILDREN'S SERVICES

Marchant to leave Worcestershire for UCAS after seven years

By Dan Peters | 03 April 2017

Worcestershire CC chief executive Clare Marchant has announced her departure after seven years.

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

LGA seeks peer support cash

28 March 2017

The Local Government Association (LGA) is seeking ‘millions’ of pounds of funding to support a se...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

Improving children's services from the inside out

By Sam Clayden | 28 March 2017

The LGA has begun talks with the DfE about a peer support plan for children’s services. Sam Clayd...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

Dudley and Doncaster making 'continued progress'

By Sam Clayden | 23 March 2017

Inspectors have praised two formerly failing children’s services departments for the strides they...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

We're moving in the right direction

By Ian Thomas | 22 March 2017

Ian Thomas explains how Rotherham MBC has made progress two years into its five-year transformati...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

Council hit by warning to improve kids' services

By Mark Conrad | 14 March 2017

Education secretary Justine Greening has issued Worcestershire CC with a statutory direction to i...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

Ofsted praises improving Rotherham

By James Evison | 13 March 2017

Ofsted inspectors have praised Rotherham MBC’s children’s services department following a fifth m...

BUSINESS

Capita chief quits as pre-tax profits plunge 33%

By James Evison | 08 March 2017

The chief executive of outsourcing giant Capita, Andy Parker, has stepped down following a 33% dr...

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

Ofsted inspection regime raises concerns

By James Evison | 28 February 2017

Concerns have been raised over Ofsted’s plans for a new inspection regime to focus on failing chi...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

Somerset kids' services 'still need improvement'

By Dan Peters | 28 February 2017

Ofsted has told Somerset CC’s ‘inadequate’ children’s services that ‘notable room for improvement...

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Director of Planning and Economy

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