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CHILD ABUSE
Rochdale: Leader resigns amid ongoing child abuse inquiry
By Hiba Mahamadi | 11 December 2017
The leader of Rochdale MBC has resigned due to pressure from the local Labour party amid an ongoi...
CHILD ABUSE
Council to launch £100m scheme for sexual abuse survivors
By Hiba Mahamadi | 08 December 2017
Lambeth LBC is set to launch a £100m redress scheme for survivors of historic sexual, physical an...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Government response to integration report too slow
By Hiba Mahamadi | 05 December 2017
Dame Louise Casey, who conducted the Government’s inquiries into integration and child sexual exp...
BUSINESS
Councils face child sex abuse compensation claims
By Mark Conrad | 28 November 2017
Two local authorities are facing a string of compensation claims following the exposure of histor...
FINANCE
Early help victim of cuts
By Mark Conrad | 15 November 2017
‘Crippling’ cuts to children's services have forced councils to slash spending on abuse preventio...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Councils liable for foster care abuse
By Hiba Mahamadi | 19 October 2017
Local authorities can be held liable for abuse committed by foster carers even if the authority i...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Rochdale denies failing children in care
By Hiba Mahamadi | 13 October 2017
Rochdale MBC has denied that it has failed to protect children in care from being trafficked afte...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Worcestershire's children's services showing 'tangible' signs of progress, inspectors say
By William Eichler | 12 October 2017
Worcestershire CC's children’s services are showing ‘tangible’ signs of improvement but require ‘...
CHILD ABUSE
New research: Councils more aware of the need to combat child abuse
By Hiba Mahamadi | 12 October 2017
There has been a ‘sharp increase’ in local authorities’ efforts to recognise and combat child sex...
WHITEHALL
Opportunity is knocking for 'jaw-dropping' local government
By Heather Jameson | 10 October 2017
Local government is jaw dropping, can inspire citizens and, at its best, can outshine any part of...
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Shape the Future of Essex. Drive climate action. Deliver for our communities. Apply for this job
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