by Sam | 26 Aug 2014 | Local Government
Councils in poor areas are being hit worst by the Government’s austerity measures, according to new research by Labour. The figures show that councils covering the 10 most deprived areas of England – measured according to the index of multiple deprivation...
by Sam | 13 Mar 2014 | Uncategorized
It’s been reported that a study by University College London and the University of Oxford has claimed that home care visits are of ‘no proven benefit’ to elderly, after they found that pensioners who receive such visits do not live longer or have more independent...
by Chris Rogers | 5 Sep 2013 | Education & Children's Services
Senior Local Government representatives told MPs that they feared for the future of those centres which offer a universal service to all children and parents in the community. London Councils Executive Member for Children and Young People, Councillor Peter John, and...