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HEALTH
Care 'catastrophe'
By Hiba Mahamadi and Dan Peters | 27 September 2017
Friction rises as council leaders warn over Whitehall’s threats to withhold bed-blocking cash.
HEALTH
DCN in prevention precept call
By William Eichler | 25 September 2017
District councils have called for the introduction of a new health precept on council tax to rais...
FINANCE
Council to slash adult social care budget by £56m
By Hiba Mahamadi | 22 September 2017
Hampshire CC has agreed to cut nearly £56m from its adult social care budget as part of plans to ...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
'Systemic and persistent' failures in council's children's services
By Dan Peters | 20 September 2017
Worcestershire CC has said it has invested an extra £5.1m into improving children’s social care t...
ENVIRONMENT
Let's get back local government's voice
By Nick Forbes | 20 September 2017
Ahead of the Labour Party Conference, Nick Forbes outlines some of the challenges for local autho...
FINANCE
From scrutiniser to being scrutinised
By Tracie Evans | 20 September 2017
Tracie Evans on the differences now she is interim deputy chief executive at Haringey LBC.
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Council takes back control of children's services
By Dan Peters | 20 September 2017
Rotherham MBC has won back democratic control of all functions apart from children’s social care,...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Sector-led approach shows results for kids' services
By Dan Peters | 20 September 2017
A new approach to sector-led improvement for children’s services could be announced next month, T...
FINANCE
Working together
By Paul Smith | 19 September 2017
If districts and counties can overcome their differences, they can use their collective knowledge...
FINANCE
Austerity driving up thresholds for children's services
By Sam Clayden | 13 September 2017
Thresholds for vulnerable children seeking care are creeping up, flying in the face of efforts to...
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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
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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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