Child poverty cost UK localities £29bn last year, with the worst affected council area, Birmingha...
As local government takes on unprecedented change, Heather Jameson talks to NLGN chair, Dame Jane...
Education is the cornerstone of both community leadership and wellbeing. David Hawker relates how...
The social care system could ‘fall over’ if councils fail to provide enough support for people wh...
A pioneering service can prevent young people from going into care. Terri Cartwright illustrates ...
The president of the Association of Directors of Adult Social Services has welcomed the appointme...
The integration of health and social care services will change the face of local government, comm...
The Care Quality Commission is recruiting another 200 inspectors to help it carry out its 2013/14...
Town hall bosses have pledged to work with ministers over plans to create a social care funding cap