CHILDREN'S SERVICES

CSE still 'massive challenge'

By Mark Conrad | 16 May 2017

Child sexual exploitation (CSE) is still a ‘massive’ challenge for councils and should not be treated as ‘last year’s policy,’ a former Home Office expert has warned.

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

Carlton steps in after retirement

26 April 2017

Stuart Carlton has been appointed director of children’s services for North Yorkshire CC followin...

WHITEHALL

Casey to leave government after two decades

By Dan Peters | 21 April 2017

Senior civil servant Dame Louise Casey has announced she will be leaving government in the summer...

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

Getting on with the job

By Heather Jameson | 28 March 2017

Rotherham is firmly on the up after a torrid and very public period of crisis for the authority. ...

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

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...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

Councils to be investigated as part of child abuse inquiry

By Jonathan Werran | 28 February 2017

Public hearings for the Independent Inquiry into Child Sexual Abuse, which is due to investigate ...

WHITEHALL

Government announces plans to return powers to Rotherham

By William Eichler | 10 February 2017

The communities secretary has announced his intention to return more powers to Rotherham MBC - a ...

ROTHERHAM ABUSE

Committee to examine scrutiny concerns

By Mark Conrad | 24 January 2017

An influential MP has urged councillors and officers to contact his select committee about any co...

WHITEHALL

Government to hand licensing powers back to Rotherham

By Dan Peters | 13 December 2016

Powers over licensing including taxi services will be handed back to Rotherham MBC as part of a ‘...

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