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COMMUNICATIONS
Learning the lessons from past pandemics
By Bob Gordon | 07 January 2021
Bob Gordon asks what we can learn from local responses to past pandemics. He says preparation, co...
PUBLIC HEALTH
London boroughs call for closure of religious sites
By Martin Ford | 07 January 2021
Council leaders in London have called for the closure of places of worship for communal services ...
EDUCATION
Councils resist pressure to reopen schools
By Martin Ford | 04 January 2021
Scores of councils have raised concerns over the return of primary school pupils to classrooms am...
PUBLIC HEALTH
Lack of data is hampering local responses to new virus variant, says Lord Porter
By Ann McGauran | 24 December 2020
District councils are unable to deliver a local response to the new variant of COVID-19 due to a ...
ADULT SOCIAL CARE
Council refuses to put COVID patients in care homes
By Martin Ford | 24 December 2020
Enfield LBC has said it will not comply with requests to look at providing beds for COVID-positiv...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Hats off to those who have worked tirelessly on the pandemic frontline
By Heather Jameson | 23 December 2020
The efforts of local government at the pandemic frontline during the past year have been nothing ...
HEALTH
'Bitter disappointment' greets tiers review
By Martin Ford | 17 December 2020
Millions more people are facing tougher restrictions from this weekend in an effort to curb a ris...
PUBLIC HEALTH
BME groups less likely to take COVID vaccine
By Ann McGauran | 17 December 2020
A new poll has found that just 57% of respondents from Black, Asian and minority ethnic (BAME) ba...
WHITEHALL
Government issues legal threats to councils and schools
By Martin Ford | 15 December 2020
Councils this week clashed with the Government over whether to shut schools amid a surge in COVID...
TROUBLED FAMILIES
'We're still not doing what works in many areas'
By Ann McGauran | 15 December 2020
Are the Government’s latest early years’ initiatives enough to improve the life chances for vulne...
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- Local government reorganisation review nears completion
- EXCLUSIVE: Chiefs push for councils to be viewed equally as Government seeks to rewire the state
- Rayner expected to send in commissioners to Bedford BC
- EXCLUSIVE: Labour-led Brent and Barking and Dagenham miss out on first round of London homes cash
- Rewiring the State: Why collaborative leadership matters for local government
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