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Sunderland City Council is to allocate £724,000 to help people with learning difficulties or autism carry out adaptions to ...
Concerns have been raised by the Local Government and Social Care Ombudsman over the way councils handle complaints of cases involving children.
Cllr Rimmer and Cllr Vaughan's motion said: ‘This council should not be constrained by a motion demanding unachievable county ...
The number of people attempting to quit smoking using council commissioned Stop Smoking Services has grown by almost a ...
The Local Government Association (LGA) has insisted it is ‘more important than ever the sector has a strong single voice’ ...
Councillors in Epping Forest have voted unanimously to call on the Government to ‘immediately and permanently’ close a hotel ...
Leader of BCP Council, Millie Earl, said the new structure will ensure that staff whose pay is set to be cut will have their ...
Reform UK candidate Liz Williams has filed a petition to the High Court claiming her loss in May's dead heat election in ...
In a joint letter from local government employers and the two unions, council chief executives have been told both sides have agreed on a 3.2% pay increase for this financial year, backdated to April, ...
District councils will be ‘essential’ to establishing new children’s services through local government reorganisation (LGR), ...
Councillor George Finch,19, was yesterday elected as the full-time leader of Warwickshire County Council.
Councils are expected to spend an estimated £139bn on the delivery of public services this year, says a report.