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CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

Actively listening....to turn young lives around

By Frances Done | 16 December 2013

Frances Done, chair of the Youth Justice Board for England and Wales, says young people’s views a...

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Charities hail 'bold' social care plans

By Jamie Hailstone | 16 December 2013

A group of leading charities has backed the Government’s ‘bold’ plans to reform social care as MP...

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

Freud gives Housing Benefit funding promise

By Jonathan Werran | 13 December 2013

Funding levels for housing benefit in 2014/15 will remain sufficient for local authorities ahead ...

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Government pulls back on adoption power after Lords debate

By MJ Correspondent | 12 December 2013

The Government has pulled back from forcing through a new power that would allow it to easily str...

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CQC launches dementia care review

By MJ Correspondent | 11 December 2013

The Care Quality Commission (CQC) today launched a national review of dementia care.

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Number of library volunteers increases

By MJ Correspondent | 11 December 2013

Local authorities are looking at new ways of keeping their libraries open to the public, data com...

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

What price independent living?

By Deborah Stephenson | 10 December 2013

Unpredictable approach of local authorities to applying bedroom tax is a cause of concern, write...

FINANCE

Private sector bias 'killing' Big Society, report claims

By Tom Bridge | 09 December 2013

The Big Society is leaving behind millions of people as supportive charities bear the brunt of go...

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Unions criticise Universal Credit delay

By Mark Conrad | 09 December 2013

‘Severe delays’ to Universal Credit mean that 90% of people forecast to receive the benefit by 20...

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AS 2013: Local government safe from cuts for now

By Jonathan Werran | 05 December 2013

Local government is expected to freeze council tax in return for protection from additional £2bn ...

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Strategic Director – Place-Based Services

£Competitive

Stevenage is a town with bold ambitions. Apply for this job

Stevenage Borough Council

Executive Director of Adult Care Services

£158,000

This is an exciting time to be joining Hertfordshire County Council. Apply for this job

Hertfordshire County Council

Assistant Director - People & Change

Up to £91,625 + generous pension

Cambridge is a city of global reputation and local pride – a place of ideas, innovation and inclusion. Apply for this job

Cambridge City Council