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IMPROVEMENT

Children's services under pressure at embattled council

By Dan Peters | 11 October 2018

Powys CC’s children’s services remain ‘under considerable pressure’ as the council attempts to im...

EDUCATION

'Significant' rise in council commercialisation deals

By Dan Peters | 11 October 2018

Spending by English councils on trading services has ‘increased significantly’ over the last four...

FINANCE

Northamptonshire seeks to stabilise finances

By Dan Peters | 10 October 2018

Cash-strapped Northamptonshire CC has agreed a stabilisation plan to help deal with an in-year fo...

HEALTH

Burnham plans 'as bold as NHS creation'

By Dan Peters | 10 October 2018

Greater Manchester’s mayor has heralded a series of health reforms that he claims will be ‘equall...

WHITEHALL

Delay to apprenticeship scheme

By Dan Peters | 09 October 2018

Plans for a child and family social worker apprenticeship have been hit by delays.

BUSINESS

Damning report on leadership diversity

By Dan Peters | 09 October 2018

‘Little progress’ is being made in increasing the diversity of senior leadership in local authori...

WHITEHALL

Councillors given devolution warning

By Dan Peters | 20 September 2018

The slow pace of the Government’s devolution agenda is having unintended consequences, senior cou...

BUSINESS

Council pension funds rebel at Ryanair meeting

By Dan Peters | 20 September 2018

The Local Authority Pension Fund Forum (LAPFF) has joined a shareholder rebellion against the re-...

FINANCE

CCN: Council cuts to reach £1bn

By Martin Ford | 20 September 2018

English county council spending and cuts to frontline services will amount to £1bn in the next fi...

HEALTH

Integration progress 'slower than anticipated'

By Dan Peters | 19 September 2018

Progress on health and social care integration has been ‘much slower than anticipated,’ senior co...

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