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CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Sparks fly as industrial action at Kirklees fails
09 August 2017
Tensions flared between social workers and senior management at crisis hit Kirklees MBC after soc...
WHITEHALL
MPs call for Universal Credit delay
By Chris Mahony | 09 August 2017
Opposition MPs have urged ministers to postpone the Universal Credit rollout to avoid the risk of...
CHIEF EXECUTIVES
West Yorkshire Combined Authority appoints new chair
09 August 2017
The leader of Bradford Council, Susan Hinchcliffe, has replaced Peter Box as the chair of the Wes...
ENVIRONMENT
4 wheel drive woman
09 August 2017
Gosh, Tarquin, mummy just has so much to do. I’m sure everything used to go quiet in August, and ...
EUROPEAN UNION
Where's Wally?
09 August 2017
Given the current Brexit-based turmoil in which Britain has increasingly become embroiled, Diary ...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Cat burglars?
09 August 2017
Suffolk CC has removed local road signs telling drivers: ‘Cats eyes removed’, amid concerns that ...
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...
LEGAL
Council accused of abusing legal powers to gag complaints
By Sam Clayden | 08 August 2017
A council has hit back at a government watchdog after being accused of abusing legal powers to ha...
FINANCE
Newham responds to criticism over lack of transparency
By Hiba Mahamadi | 08 August 2017
Newham LBC has insisted that its financial accounts are open and transparent after it came under ...
INFRASTRUCTURE
S106 is 'pricing developers out of the market'
By Jamie Hailstone | 07 August 2017
Costly Section 106 agreements are pricing some developers out of the market, according to the pee...
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