Richard Watts
Cllr Richard Watts is leader of Islington LBC
Why councils should sign up to the Return to Social Work programme
Social workers are the glue that binds our communities together, writes Cllr Richard Watts as he urges councils to sign up to a programme that aims to retrain adult and children's social workers who have previously left the profession.
Getting creative with apprenticeships
During National Apprenticeship Week, Islington LBC leader, Cllr Richard Watts, says we should make work placements creative to make them more appealing to young people
Radical change to lift more out of poverty
Islington LBC leader Cllr Richard Watts explains why the council created an employment commission while co-chair Cllr Robert Khan explains its role and findings.
