The Care Crisis Review has claimed that the children’s care sector is overstretched and overwhelmed.
The LGA has revealed over 133,000 businesses are still waiting for an appeal of their business rates valuation from 2010 to be resolved.
New polling for the NHS Confederation finds that over 80 per cent of the public support a 3.9 per cent increase in social care spending.
London councils have spent nearly £100 million on building safety measures since the Grenfell Tower fire 12 months ago.
New research shows that the chances of being placed for adoption by the age of five varies starkly by local authority.
The new leader of Knowsley Council has confirmed that he intends to drop the proposals to sell 10 per cent of the borough’s parks.
Monmouthshire County Council is taking steps towards accreditation as one of the first plastic-free counties.
Local authorities and adult social care providers are being encouraged to apply for new NHS Digital funding to enable better sharing of data.
Senior council officials have warned that adult social care services in England are on the brink of collapse in some regions.
The Mayor of London launched a major city-wide initiative to harness London’s tech talent in tackling some of the capital’s most pressing challenges.
Almost half of the entire £8.6 billion children’s services budget in England is now spent on 73,000 children in the care system.
Over £7 million government funding will help support Cycle Ambition Cities to make cycling the natural choice of transport and improve cycle safety.