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FINANCE
A critical time for children's services
By Jenny Coles | 10 October 2017
Alison Michalska explains the urgent need for government action and national attention on the sta...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Kids' services costs are creating 'unsustainable overspends'
10 October 2017
London Councils has told the Government that rising children’s services pressures are forcing cou...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Whitehall and authorities clash over review on deprivation
By Dan Peters | 10 October 2017
The Government and the sector could be on a collision course over the approach the fair funding r...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Knowsley chief wins praise for turning around kids' services
By Dan Peters | 10 October 2017
The independent chair of Knowsley MBC’s children’s services improvement board has praised the cou...
FINANCE
We need intellectual bandwidth, capacity and resources to halt a children's crisis
By Adam Lent | 04 October 2017
A crisis is coming to children’s services and the Government has yet to acknowledge the problem, ...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Early intervention: What good looks like
By Tom McBride | 04 October 2017
Evaluating service transformation to boost early intervention is complex. Tom McBride says the Ea...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Warning for councils after wall collapse
By Laura Sharman | 03 October 2017
Local authorities have been warned they must not ‘contract out’ the safety of new public building...
EDUCATION
Ministers hand councils new education role
By Mark Conrad | 02 October 2017
Scottish ministers have watered down plans to reduce council influence over schools.
FINANCE
Government has to recognise the extraordinary challenges councils face
By John O’Brien | 27 September 2017
John O'Brien looks ahead to the Autumn Budget, warning the pressures feel extraordinary.
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Prevent needs foster carers to be included
By Hiba Mahamadi | 27 September 2017
Foster carers need to be urgently included in the Government’s Prevent programme, a membership or...
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- EXCLUSIVE: Ministers face legal threat as furious Sussex leaders demand answers on reorganisation delay
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Director of Education and Inclusion
£120,901
Premium jobAs we move into a new era built on the strengths and ambition of our borough, we are seeking an outstanding Director of Education... Apply for this job
Engineering Team Manager (Network Co-ordination)
£53,460 - £56,732 per annum
Premium jobWe are looking for an enthusiastic and highly driven candidate to join our Highways Asset Management team at Calderdale Council. Apply for this job
Joint Chief Planning Officer
£85,456 - £92,027
Across Torfaen and Blaenau Gwent in South Wales, our councils are doing something genuinely different. Apply for this job
- EXCLUSIVE: Ministers face legal threat as furious Sussex leaders demand answers on reorganisation delay
- Calls grow to fast-track reorganisation in Kent
- Whitehall looking to collaborate with councils on cohesion
- Corporate Peer Challenge: Going boldly on in Bristol
- LCN chair: CCN existence 'illogical'
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