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LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
Labour sends in local government improvement boards
By Mark Conrad | 11 April 2023
The Labour Party has mimicked the Local Government Association’s (LGA) peer review process by est...
OFSTED
Kent receives improvement notice for SEND failings
By Martin Ford | 06 April 2023
An improvement notice has been issued to Kent CC after it failed to turn around its special educa...
IMPROVEMENT
Review after child sex convictions
06 April 2023
Walsall Safeguarding Partnership (WSP) is carrying out a review after the conviction of 21 people...
NATIONAL AUDIT OFFICE
Performance: are we learning from history?
By Nathan Elvery | 04 April 2023
Eleven councils have been caught up in intervention or improvement since 2010. Did the Comprehens...
WHITEHALL
EXCLUSIVE: Government monitoring Tower Hamlets after chief's sudden departure
By Dan Peters | 03 April 2023
The Government has revealed it is ‘monitoring the situation’ at Tower Hamlets LBC following the s...
IMPROVEMENT
Valuing Care – supporting children to achieve their full potential
By Sara Tough | 29 March 2023
Executive Director of Children’s Services at Norfolk County Council Sara Tough discusses a partne...
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...
ADULT SOCIAL CARE
Perilous pressure
By Ann McGauran | 20 March 2023
Ann McGauran reports from this year’s Care England Conference, where key figures discussed how to...
WHITEHALL
Keegan orders Solihull to improve children's services oversight
By Mark Conrad | 20 March 2023
Education secretary Gillian Keegan has ordered Solihull MBC to improve senior oversight of its ch...
TRANSFORMATION
Future Forum: Stop staff feeling alone, says IMPOWER
By Paul Marinko | 17 March 2023
Council chiefs need to limit the sense of isolation and risk of failure for their teams when enco...
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