Further evidence emerges around councils' early years underspend
By Lee Peart 08 December 2025
Further evidence has emerged that councils are either holding back or diverting money that is earmarked for the early years sector.
Call for ban on patient brokering in addiction treatment services
By Lee Peart 05 December 2025
A ban on patient brokering in addiction treatment services has been called for by the Local Government Association (LGA).
Framework launched to help respiratory patients stay well at home
By Lee Peart 05 December 2025
A new framework designed to help respiratory patients stay well at home this winter has been launched by NHS Shared Business Services (NHS SBS).
SEND campaign to prioritise local voices
02 December 2025
A public engagement campaign on special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) has been launched to include local families in decisions about reforms.
Health minister warns of 'forces of division and darkness'
By Lee Peart 27 November 2025
Health minister Stephen Kinnock has warned there are ‘forces of division and darkness waiting at the gate’ if the Government does not get health and social care reform right.
Risk of spreading children's resources 'too thinly'
27 November 2025
The lack of a national strategy for children means there is a risk of resources being ‘spread too thinly’, the head of England’s children’s care chiefs has warned.
Budget: Government to fund SEND
By Heather Jameson 26 November 2025
Government will fully fund Special Educational Needs and Disabilities from 2028-29, cutting one of the biggest financial pressures on councils.
Councils must be 'equal partner' in neighbourhood working, leader says
By Lee Peart 26 November 2025
Cllr Dr Wendy Taylor, chair of the Local Government Association (LGA) Health and Wellbeing Committee, has said councils must be ‘an equal partner’ in neighbourhood working.
Smarter data tools to help identify SEND children sooner
By Lee Peart 21 November 2025
Smarter data tools are to be used to identify children with special education (SEND) needs sooner under Government-backed research delivered by UK Research and Innovation in partnership with the D...
UCL and local government team up on tackling health inequalities
By Lee Peart 21 November 2025
A partnership has been set up between UCL and the Local Government Association (LGA) to tackle health inequalities.
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