Neil Jefferson, CEO of the Zero Carbon Hub, discusses the opportunities and challenges of achieving the government’s target for all new homes to be zero carbon from 2016
Bad publicity surrounding children’s social care has resulted in fewer people joining the profession. Essex County Council looks at how to tackle the problem
Lack of funding could compromise dignified care for elderly and disabled
Directors of adult social care have warned that the ability of councils to provide dignified care for the elderly and disabled is at risk unless urgent steps are taken to increase social care funding.