FINANCE
No magic, just clear leadership
By Heather Jameson | 14 March 2023
There has been notable progress since Liverpool City Council entered intervention in 2021. Interi...
AUDIT
If Oflog is the solution what is the question?
By Chris White | 14 March 2023
Chris White looks at the role of the Office for Local Government, arguing that if it is a return ...
ADULT SOCIAL CARE
No extra social care funding for struggling councils
By Martin Ford | 13 March 2023
A minister said councils would receive further support if they were found to be in need of improv...
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
Sheffield to reassess partnerships after peer review
By Mark Conrad | 13 March 2023
Sheffield City Council will reassess its local partnership arrangements following a Local Governm...
IMPROVEMENT
Commissioners praise progress at Liverpool
By Heather Jameson | 09 March 2023
Troubled Liverpool City Council is making progress, its commissioners have ruled, but there are s...
WHITEHALL
LGA to beef up council oversight amid Oflog fears
By Heather Jameson | 07 March 2023
The Local Government Association has revealed plans to beef up its oversight of councils in an ef...
IMPROVEMENT
LGA must show teeth as it beefs up peer review
By Heather Jameson | 07 March 2023
The new watchdog Oflog indicates the Government’s belief that it can’t quite trust the Local Gove...
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...
WHITEHALL
Councils plead for extra audit time
By William Eichler | 03 March 2023
English councils have pleaded for an extra month for local authorities to publish their draft una...
EDUCATION
New SEND plan fails on 'fundamental' issues, say council leaders
By William Eichler | 02 March 2023
The Government’s new plan to help support children with special educational needs and disabilitie...
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