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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...
IMPROVEMENT
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...
DEPARTMENT FOR LEVELLING UP, HOUSING AND COMMUNITIES
Limited government intervention is good outcome, says Liverpool chief
By Heather Jameson | 29 March 2021
A limited intervention at Liverpool City Council – rather than the full takeover that was expecte...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Jenrick steps in at 'dysfunctional' Liverpool
By Heather Jameson | 24 March 2021
Commissioners will be sent in to Liverpool City Council after an independent inquiry found seriou...
WHITEHALL
Five councils strike bailout deals with government over SEND
By Dan Peters | 22 March 2021
Five councils have struck deals worth at least £100m that will allow them to wipe out their massi...
OFSTED
Intervention at Blackpool to end
By Martin Ford | 15 March 2021
A commissioner has recommended intervention in children’s services at Blackpool Council should co...
FINANCE
LGA forced to pay back £1m in unused grant
By Heather Jameson | 11 March 2021
The Local Government Association (LGA) will have to pay back around £1m in unused cash to central...
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