Councils will be there to ‘pick up the pieces’ after the announcement that charity Kids Company w...
Serco’s Aaron Henricksen looks at theimportance of local delivery as welfare reform takes centre ...
Decentralisation, devolution and powerhouses are the words du jour but will they deliver the outc...
The September devolution deal deadline has ‘really focused minds’ in the West Midlands as the reg...
London council leaders need to demand a referendum to confirm Londoners’ consent for a radical de...
Councils will now be able to see how well they are getting young people into education, employmen...
A top children’s services boss has been appointed to ensure improvement takes place at Sunderland...
The chair of an influential parliamentary committee has accused some councils of ‘turning their b...
Children are going missing from schools in Birmingham and Tower Hamlets without any record of the...
Greater co-operation between council and health bodies risks ‘blurring the lines of accountabilit...