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CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Do alternative models work for child services?
By Olly Swan | 09 November 2016
Mixed messages from government on children’s services mean an independent evaluation of alternati...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Responding to the 4Children fallout
By Carol Iddon | 09 November 2016
When charity 4Children entered administration earlier this year, support had to be maintained for...
FINANCE
Alternative views on reorganisation
By Cllr Neil Clarke | 04 November 2016
In response to the County Councils Network commissioned studies on local government reorganisatio...
COUNTY COUNCILS' NETWORK
Counting the cost of reorganisation
By Heather Jameson | 01 November 2016
New research commissioned by the County Councils Network has delivered fresh evidence on the opti...
FINANCE
Making the unitary case
By John Chilver | 01 November 2016
John Chilver argues why replacing county and district councils in Buckinghamshire with a new unit...
FINANCE
Developing employment support
By Claire Mansfield | 01 November 2016
New research shows devolving employment support to local government will have lasting benefits on...
FINANCE
Winners and losers in the new system
By Michael Burton | 26 October 2016
Plans to localise 100% of business rates represent a finance revolution in which there will be bo...
EDUCATION
Learning from the school places challenge
By Mark Robinson | 26 October 2016
Government support for grammar schools and rising demand from communities mean councils face a to...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
A rosy future for shared services?
By James Evison | 26 October 2016
Shared services are common across all tiers of local government, but what opportunities for innov...
FINANCE
Quids in or cashing out?
By Heather Jameson | 18 October 2016
With vital business rate localisation decisions being thrashed out, and in the shadow of a new Lo...
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- Government told of rising complaints at Dudley after Best Value exit
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