CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

Tackling FGM on the front line

By Javed Khan | 07 June 2016

Local government is seen as crucial to tackling female genital mutilation. Javed Khan explains ho...

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

Time to alter the image of adoption

By Cllr Roy Perry | 07 June 2016

Cllr Roy Perry says there was much to welcome in the Queen’s Speech surrounding support for child...

WHITEHALL

Uniform system of rate retention to apply across UK

By Dan Peters | 07 June 2016

New responsibilities that will be devolved to local government as part of 100% business rates ret...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

Ofsted boss praises 'in touch leaders'

By Dan Peters | 07 June 2016

Areas with exceptional practice leaders in children’s social work ‘demonstrate what can be done,’...

FINANCE

NHS chief: Five more years of bed blocking

By Sam Clayden | 07 June 2016

Rising pressures in adult social care could mean at least five more years of bed blocking, the ch...

HEALTH

Report: STPs will 'fail' without better collaboration

By Thomas Bridge | 07 June 2016

Care integration and sustainability and transformation plans (STP) will fail without better colla...

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

Now is the time for radical change

By Sarah Gillinson | 02 June 2016

Sarah Gillinson says revelations about Birmingham’s children’s services show it is time for chang...

BUSINESS

Spending on social care spirals by 25%

By Tom Bridge | 02 June 2016

Council spending on social care services has spiralled by as much as a quarter since 2012/13, dat...

HEALTH

Devo 'punch up' warning

By Sam Clayden | 02 June 2016

Counties chief calls on government to launch independent Royal Commission to avert two-tier row.

FINANCE

Balancing the budget

By Tom Foster | 02 June 2016

How high is the risk of financial failure for local authorities? Tom Foster uses exclusive data a...

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