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HEALTH
Health and care White Paper sends 'wrong message'
By Martin Ford | 02 March 2021
Further regulation and intervention will not improve social care, the Local Government Associatio...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Lessons from a year of challenges
By Beate Wagner | 02 March 2021
As the first anniversary of ‘lockdown 1.0’ approaches, Beate Wagner reflects on how Wakefield Cou...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Keeping Calderdale's children closer to home
By Julie Jenkins | 02 March 2021
Calderdale is committed to developing more local and personalised provision for children and youn...
SOCIAL CARE
MPs attack 'broken' council funding
By Martin Ford | 11 February 2021
The Government has promised reform of the system of financing local authorities.
SOCIAL CARE
White Paper plans to radically reform the NHS
By Ann McGauran | 11 February 2021
Council leaders have warned that local government needs to be an equal partner in the design of a...
SOCIAL CARE
Government should invest wisely to harness 'robot power'
By Steve Carefull | 25 January 2021
Steve Carefull examines how we can create the conditions for initiatives such as cobots to be sca...
HEALTH
Pushing for real reform
By Heather Jameson | 20 January 2021
The pandemic was a game changer for the central/local government relationship, says Joanne Roney,...
FINANCE
Give districts full freedoms on precepts
18 January 2021
Why not remove precepts entirely for all local authorities and leave increases to be determined a...
HEALTH
PM wants councils to 'lead the fight' on vaccinations
By Martin Ford | 14 January 2021
The Prime Minister has promised councils will receive data on the COVID-19 vaccination programme ...
FINANCE
Our new beginning is here – let's not make a meal of it
By Heather Jameson | 13 January 2021
There are some major hurdles ahead, says Heather Jameson. 'Government’s quick fixes – to raise co...
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