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HUMAN RESOURCES
'Extraordinary pressures' call for extraordinary resilience
By Ann McGauran | 17 July 2019
Penna’s latest annual survey of chief executives, in partnership with The MJ, highlights their la...
INFRASTRUCTURE
Harnessing the best of the West
By Ann McGauran | 17 July 2019
Ann McGauran reports on the launch of Metro Dynamics’ report making the case for the creation of ...
FINANCE
Standards bearer
By Heather Jameson | 17 July 2019
As communities secretary James Brokenshire launched a review of the local government audit regime...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Changing perceptions?
By Dan Peters | 10 July 2019
Councils are now looking for consistency on spending, as children's services continue to struggle...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Home visits pilot moves to next phase
By Ann McGauran | 09 July 2019
A study from the Institute for Fiscal Studies (IfS) says a small-scale pilot home visiting interv...
FINANCE
Bringing new members up to speed on funding
By Ann McGauran | 09 July 2019
England’s new cadre of councillors need to navigate a perfect storm of financial challenges. How ...
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
Showtime by the seaside
By Michael Burton | 09 July 2019
Ministers, mandarins, town hall, Whitehall and more all met in Bournemouth last week for the Loca...
FINANCE
The pitfalls of risk and return
By Heather Jameson | 03 July 2019
Kent CC hit the headlines after it tried to withdraw £263m of its pension pot from the Woodford ...
FINANCE
Brexit and austerity blows threaten service delivery
By Ann McGauran | 03 July 2019
Nearly half of local authorities say some councils will fail to deliver essential services over t...
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
A case of cuts and a confidence crisis
By Martin Ford | 03 July 2019
The Association of Directors of Adult Social Services’ annual survey reveals a pessimistic sector...
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