http://www.lgcplus.com http://www.lgcplus.com http://www.lgcplus.com/magazine/graphics/logo.png http://www.lgcplus.com http://www.lgcplus.com/news/cameron-writes-to-community-budget-hopefuls/5058929.article?referrer=RSS http://www.lgcplus.com/news/cameron-writes-to-community-budget-hopefuls/5058929.article Almost 100 councils bidding to be involved in next stage of community budget work ruth.keeling@emap.com (Ruth Keeling) Tue, 21 May 2013 11:31 GMT http://www.lgcplus.com/news/david-nicholson-to-retire-as-nhs-chief/5058961.article?referrer=RSS http://www.lgcplus.com/news/david-nicholson-to-retire-as-nhs-chief/5058961.article Sir David Nicholson will retire in March next year from his post as NHS England chief executive, LGC’s sister title Health Service Journal has revealed. Tue, 21 May 2013 15:26 GMT http://www.lgcplus.com/news/cardiffs-chief-quits-after-winning-pwc-role/5058973.article?referrer=RSS http://www.lgcplus.com/news/cardiffs-chief-quits-after-winning-pwc-role/5058973.article Police officer turned council chief leaves for consultancy job nick.golding@emap.com (Nick Golding) Tue, 21 May 2013 17:17 GMT http://www.lgcplus.com/topics/social-care/poor-prognosis-for-dilnot-reforms-thinktank-warns/5058906.article?referrer=RSS http://www.lgcplus.com/topics/social-care/poor-prognosis-for-dilnot-reforms-thinktank-warns/5058906.article King’s Fund pinpoints four key areas for further action kaye.wiggins@emap.com (Kaye Wiggins) Tue, 21 May 2013 09:28 GMT http://www.lgcplus.com/news/-core-city-hopeful-knocked-back/5058899.article?referrer=RSS http://www.lgcplus.com/news/-core-city-hopeful-knocked-back/5058899.article Yorkshire city is latest authority to unsuccesfully request role in influential cities group ruth.keeling@emap.com (Ruth Keeling) Tue, 21 May 2013 05:30 GMT http://www.lgcplus.com/news/welfare-funding-announcement-imminent/5058904.article?referrer=RSS http://www.lgcplus.com/news/welfare-funding-announcement-imminent/5058904.article Lord Freud tells councils details of universal credit funding should come in ‘next couple of months’ ruth.keeling@emap.com (Ruth Keeling) Tue, 21 May 2013 09:57 GMT http://www.lgcplus.com/news/news-round-up-21/5-rotherham-apology-in-ukip-adoption-case/5058916.article?referrer=RSS http://www.lgcplus.com/news/news-round-up-21/5-rotherham-apology-in-ukip-adoption-case/5058916.article ‘Gross neglect’ in care home | Cut school funding, thinktanks urges Tue, 21 May 2013 10:31 GMT http://www.lgcplus.com/news/exclusive-east-midlands-lep-merger-discussed/5058872.article?referrer=RSS http://www.lgcplus.com/news/exclusive-east-midlands-lep-merger-discussed/5058872.article Some board members ‘very keen and some less so’, reveals chief executive ruth.keeling@emap.com (Ruth Keeling) Mon, 20 May 2013 12:13 GMT http://www.lgcplus.com/topics/benefits/second-wave-of-welfare-changes-is-essential/5058857.article?referrer=RSS http://www.lgcplus.com/topics/benefits/second-wave-of-welfare-changes-is-essential/5058857.article Centre for Social Justice urges ‘second wave’ of reform keith.cooper@emap.com (Keith Cooper) Mon, 20 May 2013 10:08 GMT http://www.lgcplus.com/briefings/joint-working/health/use-health-budget-for-troubled-families-chief-urges/5058856.article?referrer=RSS http://www.lgcplus.com/briefings/joint-working/health/use-health-budget-for-troubled-families-chief-urges/5058856.article Public Health England chief executive Duncan Selbie says £2.6bn budget should be put towards DCLG programme kaye.wiggins@emap.com (Kaye Wiggins) Mon, 20 May 2013 10:09 GMT