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The partnership between Peterborough City Council and charity Tact ended early after both parties spent more than planned. Picture: Adobe Stock/chrisdorney

Analysis 28 January 2020

Peterborough contract collapse: key reasons and its implications

Schooling: “It’s about getting a shared understanding of children’s needs in the borough”. Picture: Alex Deverill

Analysis 28 January 2020

Ex-DCS helps Hackney schools to improve

Thematic reports are used to self-evaluate practice. Picture: contrastwerkstatt/Adobe Stock

Features 28 January 2020

Joint targeted area inspections: Inspections clinic

Children’s services investment in Warwickshire has included workplace support, additional training and extra leave alongside the introduction of newly qualified staff. Picture: nadger/Adobe Stock

Best Practice 28 January 2020

Warwickshire County Council: Local Spotlight

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Features 28 January 2020

Youth Work: Special Report

Councils collaborate on services for children in care. Picture: fizkes/Adobe Stock

Other 2 January 2020

Shared Services: Policy context

It is important shared management commands staff support from each authority. Picture: metamorworks/Adobe Stock

Research 2 January 2020

Shared Services Briefing

Regional adoption agencies aim to make efficiency savings by pooling resources. Picture: Pixel-Shot/Adobe Stock

Research 2 January 2020

Evaluation of Regional Adoption Agencies 2018-19

Shared senior management teams report efficiency savings and greater flexibility. Picture: Rawpixel.com/Adobe Stock

Research 2 January 2020

Does Austerity Drive Public Service Innovation? Evidence From Shared Senior Management Teams in Local Government

Supported living, where young people move towards independence, is a common type of unregulated provision. Picture: essentialimage/Adobe Stock

Features 2 January 2020

Unregistered children’s homes: Legal Update

Councils must recognise the costs involved in fostering. Picture: zinkevych/Adobe Stock

Features 2 January 2020

Commissioning: Foster care relative costs

Evidence suggests collaboration is helping councils to search a wider range of care options for vulnerable children. Picture: Syda Productions/Adobe Stock

Features 2 January 2020

Shared Services: Special Report

Steven Parker is lecturer at the Local Government Research Centre, De Montfort University, Leicester

Other 2 January 2020

We must be clear about what we mean by shared services

News 28 November 2019

In the December edition of CYP Now: Lighthouse project; Election guide; and evidence and impact special

The Youth Endowment Fund tackles youth crime by supporting projects that work with vulnerable children. Picture: Africa Studio/Adobe Stock

Other 26 November 2019

Evidence and Impact: Policy context

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