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HEALTH
Joint inspections called into question
By Dan Peters | 22 July 2015
New joint targeted inspections for local agencies that ‘fail to work together effectively’ have b...
CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE
Whitfield appointed to fast-track improvements
By Tom Bridge | 21 July 2015
A top children’s services boss has been appointed to ensure improvement takes place at Sunderland...
CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE
Ofsted chief highlights 'serious safeguarding issue'
By Mark Whitehead | 15 July 2015
Children are going missing from schools in Birmingham and Tower Hamlets without any record of the...
CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE
'Progress' for Blackpool's CPS
By Dan Peters | 14 July 2015
The Government has lifted the improvement notice on Blackpool Council’s child protection services...
FINANCE
Interim head made permanent
14 July 2015
Mike Owen has been appointed the new chief executive of Bury MBC following five months as its int...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Cheshire East Council set to appoint new deputy chief executive
By Jamie Hailstone | 26 June 2015
Cheshire East Council is set to appoint Ofsted’s national director of social care as its new dire...
CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE
Former chief inspector dies aged 68
By Dan Peters | 24 June 2015
Former chief inspector of schools Sir Chris Woodhead has died aged 68 after battling motor neuron...
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
Do it yourself on improvement - or DCLG will
By Heather Jameson | 17 June 2015
Inspection and improvement in local government has remained a thorny issue ever since former comm...
CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE
Shoesmith calls on social workers to fight back against prison threat
By Dan Peters | 17 June 2015
Social workers need to defeat the argument that jailing public servants for failing to protect ch...
CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE
Wiltshire told to improve early years provision
By Jonathan Werran | 12 June 2015
Wiltshire Council is not providing good enough support and development for early years provision ...
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