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FINANCE
Counties warn of school transport crisis
By Martin Ford | 25 March 2022
Hikes in fuel costs are meaning local authorities are having pay providers significantly more, ac...
SEND
Council leaders call for reform of 'adversarial' SEND system
By William Eichler | 11 March 2022
Council leaders have called on the Government to tackle the rise in tribunals over special educat...
LONDON COUNCILS
Huge pressures facing transport for children with special educational needs
By Cllr Damian White | 14 February 2022
London Councils is calling on the Government to provide urgent funding to match the increase in d...
WHITEHALL
CCN conference: Senior officer in financial collapse warning
By Heather Jameson | 23 November 2021
The countdown is on before some councils face financial collapse due to a change to children’s se...
OFSTED
Slough accepts damning SEND report
By Martin Ford | 17 November 2021
Watchdogs have demanded action from Slough Council to address ‘significant areas of weakness’ in ...
WHITEHALL
Delayed SEND review to reduce 'local variation'
By Dan Peters | 11 November 2021
Proposals coming out of the Government’s review of special educational needs and disability (SEND...
WHITEHALL
Government appoints SEND commissioner at Birmingham
By Martin Ford | 20 October 2021
A former council chief executive has been appointed to oversee improvements to Birmingham City Co...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Local leadership needs a vote of confidence from the Treasury
By Simon Edwards | 05 October 2021
In the run up to the Spending Review, the County Councils' Network will be continuing to highligh...
SOCIAL CARE
Help – when and where it's needed
By Sara Tough | 29 September 2021
Norfolk CC has successfully shifted the emphasis in children's services from crisis to prevention...
EDUCATION
Council apologises for SEND failures
By William Eichler | 21 September 2021
Suffolk CC has apologised to families who rely on special educational needs and disabilities prov...
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Deputy Director of Education and Inclusion
up to £123K
As the Deputy Director of Education and Inclusion, your leadership will foster collaboration among Education Leaders and Partners. Apply for this job
Head of Transformation
£75,388 to £77,753
Are you ready to lead transformation and shape the future of a thriving district? Apply for this job
Town Clerk
£74,454 - £89,081
Biggleswade Town Council is looking to appoint a highly motivated and forward-thinking Town Clerk, to drive its services forward. Apply for this job
- Districts should look carefully at the creation of new town and city councils
- Grey belt countryside warning
- Complex Whitehall funding system marred pandemic support, inquiry hears
- Backlash warning over asylum decentralisation
- Future Forum North: NHS Confederation chief says ICBs 'doomed' without thinking change
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