Pressure mounts to give councils greater say over BrexitSubscription
“We do have concerns regarding the extent to which the final deal will seek to balance the interests of English regional economies”
Workforce survey: Two-thirds of staff fear for their council's futureSubscription
“This disturbing survey should ring alarm bells in Whitehall and also alert ministers to the crisis happening in councils”
Disappointment at social care green paper delaySubscription
Health secretary Jeremy Hunt has announced the green paper will be delayed until the autumn
PM: Social care budgets will be set out in spending reviewSubscription
Theresa May indicates the government is prepared to change legislation in order to make it easier for councils and the NHS to work better together
Commissioners tell ministers: 'End intervention in Rotherham'Subscription
“Whilst we continue to face the same challenges as many other local authorities we are now in a strong position to move on from commissioner intervention”
Treasury ‘agrees to support social care'Subscription
Commitment has been agreed as part of the five-year NHS funding deal
