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SOCIAL CARE
Care provider warns of sector collapse unless action is taken
By Alan Long | 30 May 2019
The executive director of Mears Alan Long sets out what he believes is needed to save a domicilia...
FINANCE
Funding's stark reality needs an honest debate
By Heather Jameson | 28 May 2019
The IFS concluded in its report that local government finances are broken and we need a national ...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
'Slow progress' two years after inadequate judgement
By Dan Peters | 24 May 2019
Gloucestershire CC is making ‘slow progress’ in improving its services for its children and young...
SOCIAL CARE
Panorama care programme prompts police probe
By Heather Jameson | 23 May 2019
A police investigation has been launched after the BBC’s Panorama programme uncovered abuse and m...
SOCIAL CARE
Birmingham to scrap controversial care service reorganisation
By Martin Ford | 16 May 2019
A long-running industrial dispute between Birmingham City Council and care workers is expected to...
SOCIAL CARE
The talk of the town
15 May 2019
An increasing number of conversations these days are liberally peppered with references to fantas...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Recruiting for Liverpool's future
By Steve Reddy | 15 May 2019
Liverpool City Council is recruiting more social workers to cut workloads and improve outcomes fo...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Inspectors criticise council's pace of improvement
By Dan Peters | 08 May 2019
The overall pace of improvement in Reading Council’s children’s services has ‘not been sufficient...
FINANCE
The cost of uncertainty
By Duncan Whitfield | 08 May 2019
Duncan Whitfield is craving certainty as he prepares the details of a 2020/21 budget – with his ...
SOCIAL CARE
Devo choices should be open to all
By Heather Jameson | 30 April 2019
If Scotland can choose to raise income tax and invest in public services, why can’t Manchester or...
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Executive Director of Transport
£128,216 – £156,241
Getting Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Moving Apply for this job
Assistant Director – Children and Families
£80,995 - £86,757
Our promise to Sheffield’s children and young people is that Sheffield will be a place where they belong, Apply for this job
Assistant Director of City Transport
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- Council backlash over asylum reforms
- EXCLUSIVE: LGA reduces transparency of key meeting
- Local government leaders must connect the council financial crisis to lived experience
- Casey urged to consider potential of LATCos for social care
- Exclusive: Councils must be made an equal partner in designing a national care system, says Casey
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