Analysis - Page 8

By Ann McGauran | 22 April 2024

Ensuring care staff gain parity of esteem with the NHS and are valued by the public top the wish ...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

Fighting for the children

By Ann McGauran | 15 April 2024

Incoming president of the Association of Directors of Children’s Services, Andy Smith, talks to A...

LONDON COUNCILS

Healing the sector's crisis with respect

By Paul Marinko | 15 April 2024

As veteran leader Ruth Dombey steps down at the Lib Dem’s longest-held council she makes a plea f...

HEALTH

Connecting health to cohesion

By Ann McGauran | 08 April 2024

The evidence showing the importance of social cohesion to health, and the damage loneliness cause...

LOCAL DEMOCRACY

The quest for community harmony

By Martin Ford | 08 April 2024

A Government-commissioned review has spelt out the difficulties councils face when trying to prot...

HOUSING

Tackling homelessness US-style

By Andrew Vaux | 03 April 2024

Andrew Vaux looks at the success of a project based on an international model that is tackling ho...

ADULT SOCIAL CARE

An uplifting social alliance

By Mark Whitehead | 26 March 2024

Young people with learning disabilities want to work, but more supported internships are needed. ...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Ready for a bright new dawn?

By Mike Emmerich | 26 March 2024

Rachel Reeves’ Mais lecture represented a clear shift away from New Labour towards an active stat...

IMMIGRATION

What now for Ukrainian refugees?

By Maks Wieczorski | 20 March 2024

In the two years since the war broke out in Ukraine, local government has stepped up to help refu...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

Mission impassable

By Ann McGauran | 20 March 2024

After the DfE’s about-turn over its own consultation for councils to end the use of agency social...

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