Improvement

By Heather Jameson | 20 May 2021

Former mayor of Liverpool City Council, Joe Anderson, is planning to sue the Government for its d...

OFSTED

Herefordshire handed improvement notice

By Martin Ford | 19 May 2021

The Government has issued an improvement notice to Herefordshire Council over ‘serious concerns’ ...

DEPARTMENT FOR LEVELLING UP, HOUSING AND COMMUNITIES

Liverpool puts forward improvement plan

By Heather Jameson | 12 May 2021

Liverpool City Council has drafted an improvement plan and letter in response to the Caller repor...

LOCAL DEMOCRACY

Getting the basics right on standards

By Joanne Roney | 05 May 2021

Joanne Roney says it is ‘high time’ the Government responded to the recommendations in the 2019 C...

WHITEHALL

Brum moves ahead with restructure

By Martin Ford | 04 May 2021

Birmingham City Council has made two more appointments as part of a wider restructure.

LEGAL

New chief to handle response to damning judgement

By Martin Ford | 27 April 2021

Herefordshire Council’s incoming chief executive will personally lead improvement after a judge s...

Good luck Liverpool

By Jo Miller | 08 April 2021

Intervention can be the best thing that happens to a council, ‘and can serve only to define the p...

IMPROVEMENT

Labour's Liverpool review will 'shake the tree'

By Mark Conrad | 07 April 2021

The Labour Party has kick-started its inquiry into failings at Liverpool City Council.

CHIEF EXECUTIVES

Cadman takes on interim role at Brum

By Heather Jameson | 31 March 2021

West Midlands Combined Authority chief executive Deborah Cadman has been named as the new interim...

OFSTED

Boarding home closures prompt council response

By Mark Conrad | 30 March 2021

Councils have been called on to help accommodate children with special educational needs after tw...

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