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Delay to apprenticeship scheme

By Dan Peters | 09 October 2018

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

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...

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...

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-...

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...

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...

Capacity stretched at 'can do' council

By Dan Peters | 19 September 2018

Capacity at a ‘can do’ council is stretched and staff are under real pressure, a Local Government...

Whitehall demands in-year cuts to improvement programme

By Dan Peters | 19 September 2018

The sector’s ability to respond to crises such as a care provider failure could be hit after Whit...

EXCLUSIVE: Districts facing pressure over LEPs

By Dan Peters | 19 September 2018

Government officials have warned district councils could be lumped into local enterprise partners...

May to announce £2bn for social housing

By Dan Peters | 19 September 2018

The Government is to announce a £2bn investment to increase the provision of affordable housing.