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ADULT SOCIAL CARE

Let's tell a new story

By Graham Allen | 21 January 2020

Graham Allen says a focus on social care being solely about getting people out of hospital only d...

HEALTH

Unblocking the blocks

21 January 2020

Reading has seen a 15% decrease in delayed discharges of care compared to last year. Seona Dougla...

FINANCE

Exploring all the options

By Cllr David Fothergill | 21 January 2020

The ‘radical rethink’ needed to reform the adult social care system calls for bold decisions, ful...

WHITEHALL

What are local government's prospects now?

By Ben Page | 21 January 2020

Ben Page looks ahead at the prospects for local government.There is hope on social care, with a p...

FINANCE

Better reform for better lives

By Ann McGauran | 21 January 2020

Social care is being addressed as a priority in Number 10. President of the Association of Direct...

SOCIAL CARE

Online tool helps residents assess likely care costs

By Anton Hodge | 20 January 2020

Anton Hodge describes how a new online tool to help people assess the likely cost of adult social...

ADULT SOCIAL CARE

Medway's success in reducing delayed transfers of care

20 January 2020

Chris McKenzie outlines how innovation and strong partnership working has enabled Medway to reduc...

WHITEHALL

LGA care talks offer rejected

By Martin Ford | 02 January 2020

The Government has declined an offer by the Local Government Association (LGA) to host talks on h...

OFSTED

Inspectors expose SEND weaknesses in Bristol

By Martin Ford | 23 December 2019

Watchdogs have criticised Bristol City Council for ‘significant areas of weakness’ in its provisi...

WHITEHALL

Jenrick hails 'biggest multi-billion pound spending increase in a decade'

By Dan Peters | 20 December 2019

Local government secretary Robert Jenrick has confirmed what he describes as the ‘biggest multi-b...

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Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council

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