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FINANCE
Three-prong threat to home care sector
By Jamie Hailstone | 29 June 2016
A triple threat of financial pressures, staffing shortages and shrinking local authority budgets ...
CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE
Child cruelty 'highest in decade'
By Jamie Hailstone | 29 June 2016
Recorded child cruelty offences are the highest they have been in a decade, children’s charity th...
BUSINESS
Capita buys Trustmarque from Liberata for £57m
By Jamie Hailstone | 29 June 2016
Capita has bought the IT company Trustmarque Solutions from rivals Liberata for £57m.
FINANCE
Tower Hamlets' commissioners 'didn't deliver value for money'
By Sam Clayden | 29 June 2016
The commissioners appointed to overturn mass failings within Tower Hamlets LBC did not achieve va...
SOCIAL CARE
Neglect finding upheld
29 June 2016
The Local Government Ombudsman has issued a finding of ‘neglect – partially substantiated’ agains...
HUMAN RESOURCES
Council to slash wage bill by shuffling senior staff
29 June 2016
York City Council has launched a plan to cut its wage bill by £230,000 by reorganising its senior...
WHITEHALL
Trouble ahead for regional devolution deals
By Sam Clayden | 29 June 2016
Brexit could spark a turning point for the devolution agenda, a think-tank leader has claimed.
FINANCE
'Don't let us lose our vital EU cash'
By Sam Clayden | 29 June 2016
Local government must not lose out on the billions of pounds worth of EU funding it had been prom...
REORGANISATION
DCs eye merger options as part of restructure
By Dan Peters | 29 June 2016
Two district councils in Somerset are looking at a possible merger as one of a number of restruct...
DEVOLUTION
London mayor calls for fiscal devo for capital
By Dan Peters | 29 June 2016
Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, has made a fresh plea for fiscal devolution for the capital in the w...
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