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WHITEHALL
Judge: Kent must accommodate UAS children 'irrespective' of resources
By Dan Peters | 05 June 2024
Kent CC has been told by a judge it must accommodate and look after all unaccompanied asylum seek...
FINANCE
Quarter of councils spending 5% of budgets on temporary accommodation
By William Eichler | 05 June 2024
One in four councils in England spent 5% of their core budgets on temporary accommodation in 2022...
ELECTIONS
Time to all pull together for a joined-up future
By Heather Jameson | 05 June 2024
Camden LBC leader Georgia Gould – the Labour candidate for Maida Vale and Queen’s Park - wants st...
FINANCE
Time for serious discussion of resources
By Nicole Wood | 04 June 2024
With local government able to impact on some of the country's most pressing challenges, the secto...
FINANCE
The new Government has the chance to reboot the long-outdated council finance system
By Graeme McDonald | 04 June 2024
Without more support we can expect another 20 councils to be added to the list of those receiving...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Axeing UKSPF will harm poorest areas
By Lee Peart | 04 June 2024
The IFS has warned axeing the UK Shared Prosperity Fund would hit poorer regions the most, but th...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Probing the profit motive
By Ann McGauran | 04 June 2024
The County Councils’ Network has set out a blueprint for sustainable council services, including...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Solving the price hike challenge
By Ann McGauran | 04 June 2024
Soaring demand for children’s care placements has driven a culture of profiteering providers and ...
WHITEHALL
EXCLUSIVE: Councils consider legal advice over waste guidance
By Dan Peters | 04 June 2024
Councils are considering seeking legal advice over statutory guidance that will tell local author...
WHITEHALL
What lies ahead for local government?
By Paul Marinko | 04 June 2024
With council coffers looking decidedly unhealthy, The MJ and Norse Group brought together senior ...
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