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WHITEHALL
Government asylum policy to face key test
By Mark Conrad | 21 March 2023
The Home Office’s ‘knee-jerk’ asylum policy faces a key test after a council accused ministers of...
HEALTH
Why our future is small, nimble and digital
By Professor Donna Hall | 14 March 2023
Professor Donna Hall urges councils to be more radical in their thinking by reimagining their fut...
HEALTH
We need to talk about asylum's local impact
By Heather Jameson | 14 March 2023
The impact of the asylum issue is local, says Heather Jameson. 'And no matter what your political...
WHITEHALL
Streamlined asylum drive could increase homelessness pressure
By Dan Peters | 14 March 2023
Councils are braced for increased pressure on homelessness services after the Home Office announc...
WHITEHALL
EXCLUSIVE: Ofsted offers to inspect UASC hotels
By Mark Conrad | 07 March 2023
Watchdog Ofsted this week offered to inspect hotels being used to house unaccompanied asylum-seek...
FINANCE
Minister urges councils to help refugees access housing
By Martin Ford | 02 March 2023
A minister has urged councils to help Ukrainian refugees move into private rented housing.
WHITEHALL
Braverman lobbied over asylum placement warning
By Mark Conrad | 28 February 2023
Sector figures have held talks with the home secretary over Whitehall’s asylum policy weeks after...
COUNTY COUNCILS' NETWORK
Top-down asylum plans are a catastrophe in waiting
By Heather Jameson | 21 February 2023
Barely a week goes by without a council discovering a Home Office plan to relocate asylum seekers...
PLANNING
Fighting for freedom
By Ann McGauran | 21 February 2023
The District Councils’ Network conference takes place this week. Ann McGauran talks to those who ...
FINANCE
Number of homeless Ukrainian refugees mounts
By Martin Ford | 20 February 2023
Politicians have made a cross-party call to extend support for Ukrainian refugees to prevent them...
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