Funding pledge could shackle social care reform
The prospects for social care reform under an Andy Burnham government could be constrained by his tax pledges.
By Martin FordReform UK’s Suella Braverman has said councils have a critical role in developing regionally specific skills training, while lauding an initiative developed by Labour Prime Minister in waiting Andy Burnham.
Reform UK controls North Northamptonshire Council, having won the majority of seats in the 2025 elections. Chief executive Adele Wylie explains why the transition has been a success.
As the Local Government Association heads to Bournemouth for its annual conference, can it adapt to political fragmentation and sector reform while staying the collective voice for a changing sector? Heather Jameson reports.
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This is an exciting time within North Yorkshire Council’s Educational Psychology service. Apply for this job
This is an exciting time within North Yorkshire Council’s Educational Psychology service. Apply for this job
Do you thrive in complex environments where you can make a meaningful difference for children, young people and families? Apply for this job
This is an exciting time within North Yorkshire Council’s Educational Psychology service. Apply for this job
This is an exciting time within North Yorkshire Council’s Educational Psychology service. Apply for this job
Do you thrive in complex environments where you can make a meaningful difference for children, young people and families? Apply for this job
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