Education is being prised out of the hands of local authorities, but it may have gone too far, sa...
Councils must be given urgent new powers to control the intake of academies and free schools, loc...
Claire Fox examines the collapse of Kids Company and its impact on councils.
The closure of two important children’s charities raises questions about the voluntary sector and...
Prime minister David Cameron has said he wants every school in the country to be able to leave lo...
As budgets reduce and pressures build, we must re-calibrate funding to meet demand as efficiently...
Local government creates cultures open to learning, collaboration and response, says Lyn Romeo, E...
The recent spending review will put local government finance even further under the cosh while th...
Wiltshire Police’s handling of a historical investigation into alleged child sexual abuse by ex-p...
Rotherham MBC, Whitehall and Barnardos have joined forces to deliver a £3.1m plan to improve loca...
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