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HEALTH

It's time to formalise districts' health role

By Gill Kneller | 04 April 2023

When it comes to influencing the determinants of health, Gill Kneller believes districts are alre...

HEALTH

Children's reform: why doing nothing is no longer an option

By Dr Andrew Larner | 04 April 2023

The CareCubed children’s module means that councils can take a ‘snapshot’ of the local market to ...

HEALTH

Austerity undermined local response to Covid-19, study finds

By William Eichler | 31 March 2023

The hollowing-out of local capability by a decade of cuts left local government struggling to cop...

BUSINESS

Don't wait for Westminster: Start building better lives

By Tom Lloyd Goodwin | 29 March 2023

It is still unclear how Labour intend to deliver a more inclusive economic future than the curren...

HEALTH

It's not only our police services that face difficult days ahead

By Claire Kober | 28 March 2023

It’s easy to fall into the trap of dismissing the failings of the Metropolitan Police as a polici...

HEALTH

Councils warning over Prevent reforms

By Mark Conrad | 28 March 2023

Councils have raised serious concerns about the Government’s proposed Prevent counter-extremism s...

HEALTH

South Lakeland has been truly transformed

By Lawrence Conway | 28 March 2023

From April 1 Cumbria will be reorganised into two unitary authorities. In his final column for Th...

HEALTH

Systems for better health outcomes

By Ann McGauran | 28 March 2023

With the cost of living crisis still raging, Ann McGauran looks at how people's health is being i...

HEALTH

Supported housing is a smart investment

By John Glenton | 28 March 2023

Supported housing changes lives and saves public money, but its funding has reduced over time, sa...

HEALTH

Small minority of councils use digital care services, poll reveals

By Mark Whitehead | 28 March 2023

Only a handful of councils are making full use of digital technology to provide personalised care...