Title
FINANCE
UC: This is what we're doing, now DWP must respond
By Jo Miller | 10 October 2017
Jo Miller outlines the sector's gripes with the rollout of universal credit, and outlines some of...
SOLACE
Authorities 'are vital port of call for advice about UC'
By Mark Conrad | 10 October 2017
Universal Credit (UC) recipients who seek advice on managing their money are more likely to turn ...
CHIEF EXECUTIVES
Gavin Jones: We must become learning organisations
By Martin Gavin | 04 October 2017
Kicking off a series of articles, Gavin Jones argues the increasingly complex world challenges th...
SOLACE
Are two roles too many?
By Chris Mahony | 04 October 2017
After a report into failings at Kirklees blamed the director’s duties at ADCS, Chris Mahony looks...
FINANCE
Officers back call for extra cash from rates retention
By Dan Peters | 27 September 2017
Senior officers have backed Local Government Association (LGA) calls for any extra cash from 100%...
CHIEF EXECUTIVES
Meeting the modern leadership challenge
By Jo Miller | 20 September 2017
Jo Miller says now, more than ever, we need bold and brave leaders, willing to take risks and dis...
WHITEHALL
Council wins court battle days after Gove intervention
By Laura Sharman | 16 August 2017
Sheffield City Council has won a court battle against people protesting about its tree-felling pr...
FINANCE
Exclusive: Councils face 'daily' struggle to place vulnerable kids
By Sam Clayden | 09 August 2017
The state of the children’s care market has been described as a ‘scar on the conscience of our co...
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
An uncomfortable truth
By Mark Rogers | 04 August 2017
Mark Rogers says the sector is not regulating itself properly and offers a suggestion for a revam...
BUSINESS
Regulation needs an approach with 'bite'
By Sam Clayden | 02 August 2017
Mark Rogers has called on local government to ‘put improvement before being friends’ amid fears t...
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- Councils record mixed rough sleeping picture
- Leadership in local government is rarely about having full control
- Reorganisation is an opportunity to switch to a more preventative system
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