The first phase of social care reform will take 10 years to be fully delivered, it has emerged.
The Government is looking to hand all councils an extra duty to involve community groups in their...
It makes a big difference to be dealing with ministers who genuinely do believe that the sector ...
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Councils have called for reform of a planned tax on burning plastic.
The Local Government Association (LGA) is working on a new business plan as mayors increasingly r...
Councils are being ‘pushed to breaking point’ by the ballooning cost of homelessness support, cha...
Engagement between the UK Government and councils has generally improved since Labour’s General E...
The County Councils’ Network (CCN) and Rural Services’ Network (RSN) will not financially support...
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