County councils are warning that costs of ‘well-intentioned’ reforms to expand SEN services are threatening to ‘break’ their budgets.
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In a country with world-leading emissions data, there is no excuse for inaction, says the British Safety Council's Matthew Holder
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A third of councils fear they will run out of funding to provide their statutory services by the end of this Parliament.
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Georgina Maratheftis, head of local government at techUK, explains how the technology sector can be involved in a place based approach to local services
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Iain Gulland outlines how the agency is helping Scottish councils to reduce food waste and recycle more where food waste is unavoidable
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22/07/2019 - 17:13
Andy Street has urged the government to urgently rethink part of the benefits system to protect the most vulnerable from becoming homeless.
22/07/2019 - 16:37
Wiltshire Council has welcomed the first of a team of virtual assistants to its workforce.
22/07/2019 - 15:44
New Electoral Commission figures reveal that more than 700 people were denied a vote for not having ID in May’s local elections.
22/07/2019 - 14:47
Resources devoted to neighbourhood services across Britain have fallen by 27 per cent since 2010.
22/07/2019 - 14:23
The government has unveiled new measures to end the segregation of social housing residents in mixed-tenure developments.
22/07/2019 - 12:49
Report warns that the government must seek to broaden public spending allocations and undo ‘systemic bias’ against rural Britain.
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An inclusive transport system is central to a fairer economy and society, but urban transport is often biased and unequal, writes Tim Burns
In a country with world-leading emissions data, there is no excuse for inaction, says the British Safety Council's Matthew Holder
Iain Gulland explains why Scotland’s Deposit Return Scheme will aid the fight against climate change by encouraging better recycling
The British Franchise Association explains how the franchising sector has changed in recent years and what opportunities it presents for the public sector
Georgina Maratheftis, head of local government at techUK, explains how the technology sector can be involved in a place based approach to local services
Iain Gulland outlines how the agency is helping Scottish councils to reduce food waste and recycle more where food waste is unavoidable
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11/09/2019 to 12/09/2019
It is no mystery that there is a huge task at hand to solve the growing problems of waste, inefficient resources, and the disposal of hazardous materials as our communities develop.
18/09/2019 to 19/09/2019
You are invited to this unique annual exhibition that brings together all the disciplines from the emergency services sector who are involved in prevention, response and recovery.
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Sue Robb of 4Children talks to Julie Laughton and Alison Britton from the Department for Education about the role of childminders in delivering the 30 hours free entitlement.
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Sustainability Today is pleased to announce as our Marine Construction Company of the Month, TMS Maritime.
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It is no mystery that there is a huge task at hand to solve the growing problems of waste, inefficient resources, and the disposal of hazardous materials as our communities develop.
You are invited to this unique annual exhibition that brings together all the disciplines from the emergency services sector who are involved in prevention, response and recovery.
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An inclusive transport system is central to a fairer economy and society, but urban transport is often biased and unequal, writes Tim Burns
In a country with world-leading emissions data, there is no excuse for inaction, says the British Safety Council's Matthew Holder
