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These are interesting times for government social policy. The advent of Pride in Place has meant a renewed focus on intensive...

Over the last 18 months, we have seen a gathering pace around the Labour Government's manifesto commitment to doubling the size of the...

Whilst preparing for the introduction of the Pride in Place Programme (PIPP), local authorities and all those involved must take the...

The approximate annual cost of replacing volunteers with paid staff across the UK would be £16.4billion; they are a resource many...

You may have seen the recent cases of the Darlington nurses and the issue of who can use a female-only changing room and the misgendering...

The Government has confirmed the most significant shake‑up of rented housing standards in two decades, setting out new expectations for...

Last week, Anthony Collins hosted a roundtable discussion with providers and advisers working across the children’s social care sector....

For those who might have missed it in the run up to Christmas, MHCLG have produced, in addition to the prospectus, further guidance in...

With the turn of the year, thoughts in those areas selected by the Government for the new ‘Pride in Place’ programme will be turning in...

You can’t hurry love, and you can’t hurry an employment rights bill either In this, the third and final draft of this paragraph, I can...

You know the saying about buses – you wait ages for one and then two come at once? As we all know, this does not apply just to buses; it...

A recent decision of the Central London County Court (Ministry of Sound Ltd v The British and Foreign Wharf Company Ltd & others [2025])...