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ECONOMIC GROWTH
The harvest of our community farm will be a widespread one
By Gill Kneller | 06 September 2022
East Hampshire DC's community farm plan will create an opportunity that brings its corporate stra...
HEALTH
How is our council cash being spent?
By John Tizard | 05 September 2022
John Tizard puts the case for a review of the effectiveness of local government’s £70bn third par...
ADULT SOCIAL CARE
Liz Truss pledges to take £13bn from NHS for social care
24 August 2022
Conservative leadership hopeful Liz Truss has vowed to put billions of pounds earmarked for deali...
HEALTH
Standing desks leave council workers feeling 'energised'
By William Eichler | 18 August 2022
The introduction of standing desks for local authority employees can help improve their health an...
HEALTH
Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards rise again
By Mark Conrad | 15 August 2022
The number of Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DoLs) overseen by local authorities increased by...
HEALTH
Councils legally required to offer free period products
By William Eichler | 15 August 2022
Scotland today became the first country in the world to protect in law the right to access free p...
HEALTH
Council leaders blast Government over 'sugar levy'
By William Eichler | 12 August 2022
Council leaders have urged the Government to stick to its pledge to reinvest money raised from th...
FINANCE
IFS: National Care Service could exacerbate service quality differences
By Paul Marinko | 11 August 2022
The Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS) has warned Scotland’s planned National Care Service ‘could...
CLIMATE CHANGE
The heat is on
By Professor Jim McManus | 08 August 2022
Professor Jim McManus sets out the tasks ahead for directors of public health in response to chan...
CLIMATE CHANGE
Today's hot topic
By Cllr David Fothergill | 08 August 2022
With more periods of extreme heat ahead, Cllr David Fothergill says we must start to adapt to ens...
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