John Denham explains the rationale for this year’s local government finance settlement.
I read with interest last week’s Queen’s Speech and the reference to a Personal Care Bill, enabli...
Whitehall would oversee an extension of the ‘payment by results’ (PBR) regime for public services...
New figures published by the Electoral Commission have revealed that 18 political parties receive...
Conservative Party plans to scrap regional development agencies could detach businesses from the ...
Total Place has served as a ‘real eye-opener’ and inspiration for officials in Whitehall, accordi...
One of the architects of Comprehensive Performance Assessment has hit out at repeated claims by l...
Communities secretary, John Denham, has warned councils and local agencies ‘will need to change t...
Blackburn with Darwen Council’s efforts to reduce the numbers of young people not in education, e...
The Government’s Personal Care Bill could damage the capital’s over-stretched social care service...