End postcode lottery of SEND support
I am delighted my party has called for a new national agency for special educational needs and disabilities.
I am delighted my party has called for a new national agency for special educational needs and disabilities.
Congratulations to our members currently standing in the local elections. In 107 local authorities and 11 mayoral authorities, polling is about to start.
The annual conference of the District Councils’ Network took place in mid-March, little more than a fortnight before most of our member councils celebrate their 50th anniversary.
Support for vulnerable households has been extended for another six months in what was otherwise a “disappointing” Spring Budget for councils, the LGA has said.
A bureaucratic system of bid-funding is hampering efforts to reach net-zero targets, according to a new survey for the LGA.
Councils need funding to tackle waste sofas and other discarded soft furnishing items that contain dangerous chemicals before rules change this year, says the LGA.