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HEALTH
Reading the small print
By Mark Rogers | 25 May 2016
Mark Rogers gives his view on the Queen's Speech and considers hints at another devolution drive ...
WHITEHALL
TV probe forces council to announce trust takeover option
By Dan Peters | 25 May 2016
A takeover of Birmingham City Council’s children’s services by a trust was always going to be con...
CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE
Oxfordshire faces legal challenge over children's centre cuts
By Heather Jameson | 25 May 2016
Campaigners in Oxfordshire have launched a legal challenge against plans to cut children’s centre...
HUMAN RESOURCES
Queen's Speech 2016: Councils face fresh demands under 'care covenant'
By Thomas Bridge | 18 May 2016
Plans to speed up adoption and raise scrutiny on council support for young people were outlined i...
HUMAN RESOURCES
Queen's Speech 2016: Crack down on extremists working with vulnerable groups
By Laura Sharman | 18 May 2016
Councils will be given the power to stop extremists from working with children or vulnerable peop...
CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE
Let's stop this back door manoeuvre towards academisation
By Heather Jameson | 17 May 2016
After local government's lobbying success on academies, Heather Jameson explains why councils and...
BUSINESS
Council keeps cash as Serco fails to pay wages
By Jamie Hailstone | 17 May 2016
Lincolnshire CC has held back more than £1m after outsourcing giant Serco failed to pay staff wag...
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
Back to school
By Claire Fox | 17 May 2016
After the High Court’s ruling on unauthorised school abscences, Claire Fox warns against the risi...
CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE
Bad marks for ministers
By Dave Hill | 17 May 2016
Dave Hill explains his concerns about the impact academisation could have on child safeguarding
WHITEHALL
Queen's speech 2016: Education Bill could lead to 'backdoor academisation'
By Sam Clayden | 17 May 2016
A new Bill unveiled in the Queen’s speech today will legislate for the academisation of all maint...
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- Government faces possible legal challenge over funding cuts
- LGR pause and review: what councils need to know
- The government is backing community spaces, but who will keep them alive?
- Madchesterism: Putting music at the heart of devolution
- More heat than light as council reorganisation hits the rocks
Head of Practice Development (Adult Social Care)
: £60,662 to £68,265 plus reviewable market supplement up to £79,480 alongside an attractive benefits package and relocation support.
York is at an important point in the development of our Adult Social Care services. Apply for this job
Head of Service, Operations (Adult Social Care)
£60,662 to £68,265 plus reviewable market supplement up to £79,480 alongside an attractive benefits package and relocation support.
York is at an important point in the development of our Adult Social Care services. Apply for this job
Service Director, Regulatory Services, Community Safety and Protection
Up to £105,726
As a member of the leadership team and wider corporate leadership community, your impact will extend beyond your own services. Apply for this job
- Government faces possible legal challenge over funding cuts
- LGR pause and review: what councils need to know
- The government is backing community spaces, but who will keep them alive?
- Madchesterism: Putting music at the heart of devolution
- More heat than light as council reorganisation hits the rocks
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