CHILDREN'S SERVICES

Whitehall cannot rip up Troubled Families programme

By Heather Jameson | 10 August 2016

Despite damning reports about progress on the Troubled Families programme, Heather Jameson says s...

WHITEHALL

Government accused of cover up over Troubled Families

By Heather Jameson | 09 August 2016

The Government has been accused of suppressing a report which claims the flagship Troubled Famili...

WHITEHALL

DCLG accused of cover up over critical Troubled Families report

By Heather Jameson | 09 August 2016

The Government has been accused of suppressing a report which claims the flagship Troubled Famili...

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

Getting a head start

By Cllr Roy Perry | 15 March 2016

The Life Changes Strategy offers an opportunity for councils to integrate quality services around...

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

Sector called to deal with extremism

By Sam Clayden | 08 March 2016

Local government must not shy away, ‘nanny’ or ‘pander’ when tackling radicalisation and child ab...

WHITEHALL

Corridors of power

19 January 2016

Conservative head office junior adviser Sebastian Posh-Brightly is talking to veteran Tory MP, Ji...

WHITEHALL

Expansion strategy for troubled families programme

By Tom Bridge | 13 January 2016

A wide-reaching government strategy to expand the Troubled Families programme and tackle ‘sink es...

WHITEHALL

Loss of RSG 'could ruin councils'

By Tom Bridge | 13 January 2016

The phasing out of grants to local government could damage service quality and put councils at ri...

FINANCE

Why growth is still a priority

By Thomas Bridge | 19 November 2015

Ahead of the Spending Review, The MJ and PwC hosted a round table to examine how councils could o...

FINANCE

An ounce of prevention

By Stuart Smith | 20 October 2015

The work of the early intervention team at Calderdale MBC is delivering impressive results. Stuar...

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frederica-diamanta

Head of Legal Shared Service

up to £89k

Are you ready to take on a high-profile leadership role at the heart of two forward-thinking local authorities? Apply for this job

St Albans District Council and Watford Borough Council

Executive Director - Children’s Services

£Competitive

Redbridge is one of the fastest growing and most diverse boroughs in the capital. Apply for this job

Redbridge London Borough Council

Executive Director - Adults and Social Care

£Competitive

Redbridge is one of the fastest growing and most diverse boroughs in the capital. Apply for this job

Redbridge London Borough Council