Title

FINANCE

Councils complain of 'lukewarm'partners

By MJ Correspondent | 26 March 2014

Council bosses have been warned of potential tensions in their relationships with key external pa...

FINANCE

Full coverage: Budget 2014

By MJ reporters | 24 March 2014

The MJ team has compiled news, analysis, useful resources and reaction to the Budget.

HEALTH

Ofsted rules Coventry's children's services 'inadequate'

By Jonathan Werran | 21 March 2014

Schools regulator Ofsted brands Coventry City Council’s children’s services 'inadequat'e in the a...

HEALTH

A catalyst for collaboration

By Tim Gilling | 18 March 2014

Council scrutiny has improved partnership working across local government and the NHS in tackling...

HEALTH

A catalyst for collaboration - case studies

18 March 2014

HEALTH

HOLDing out for a home solution

By Tim Cooper | 12 March 2014

Home ownership can transform the lives of disabled people, supporting greater independence and cu...

FINANCE

Cash shortfalls put care reforms at risk

By Jamie Hailstone | 12 March 2014

Local government leaders have warned about potential funding shortfalls in the Care Bill as it en...

HEALTH

Calling last orders on harmful drinking

By Dominic Harrison | 12 March 2014

Dominic Harrison explains why Blackburn with Darwen Council is working with partners to prioritis...

FINANCE

Council bosses in care cost warning

By Jamie Hailstone | 10 March 2014

Town hall chiefs have called on the Government to amend the Care Bill to enable experts to say ho...

HEALTH

The culturally attached

By Carmel Littleton | 07 March 2014

Carmel Littleton outlines the benefits of Thurrock’s partnership work with the Royal Opera House’...