19/07/2019 - 07:20
County councils are warning that costs of ‘well-intentioned’ reforms to expand SEN services are threatening to ‘break’ their budgets.
17/07/2019 - 12:05
Empty shops are turning into vibrant community centres under new plans to take back control of vacant high streets.
16/07/2019 - 13:30
The government’s failure to back Greater Manchester’s clean air proposals with fair funding could put jobs and businesses at risk.
16/07/2019 - 11:11
Universal Credit is draining cash and resources from already hard-pressed councils and their not-for-profit housing companies.
16/07/2019 - 09:05
New research has warned that working parents will have to find £828 on average for six weeks of holiday childcare per child this Summer.
16/07/2019 - 06:26
Child poverty is becoming the norm in some parts of the UK, with more than half of children living trapped in poverty in some constituencies.
15/07/2019 - 09:11
The government’s Controlling Migration Fund is to provide an extra £28 million for councils across the country.
11/07/2019 - 15:01
The NHS will form new partnerships to solve some of the biggest issues facing health and social care over the next five years.
11/07/2019 - 13:55
The government has unveiled nearly £4 million of new investment into Grimsby as part of the next phase of its pioneering Town Deal.
11/07/2019 - 08:51
Communities Secretary James Brokenshire has launched a review into the quality of local authority audits.
10/07/2019 - 12:06
A new report has highlighted the potential for a new economic powerhouse in the west of Britain.
10/07/2019 - 11:41
A new report from East Sussex County Council has found that the authority will face a budget gap of up to £15 million in 2020/21.
10/07/2019 - 10:57
People living with dementia have had to spend almost £15bn of their own money on social care since March 2017.
09/07/2019 - 09:00
A significant reduction in the number of homes affordable to Londoners receiving LHA over the past four years.
09/07/2019 - 07:15
Tax cuts for the rich have deprived the UK public of almost £14bn - which could fund plans to address the social care crisis for two full years.
