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Weekly mandatory food
waste collections
What are the new rules on food waste collections and why are
councils set to miss the March deadline? Ashfords’ energy
and resource management team explain.
Weekly mandatory food
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councils set to miss the March deadline? Ashfords’ energy
and resource management team explain.


The Procurement Act 2023: One Year On -
How procurement processes are evolving
Katherine Calder and Sarah Foster of DAC Beachcroft focus on
changes to procurement design at selection and tender stage in
three key areas of change that the Act introduced.
The Procurement Act 2023: One Year On -
How procurement processes are evolving
Katherine Calder and Sarah Foster of DAC Beachcroft focus on
changes to procurement design at selection and tender stage in
three key areas of change that the Act introduced.


Service charge recovery
and the Building Safety Act 2022
Zoe McGovern, Sian Gibbon and Caroline Frampton set out
what local authorities need to consider when it comes to
the Building Safety Act 2022 and service charge recovery.
Service charge recovery
and the Building Safety Act 2022
Zoe McGovern, Sian Gibbon and Caroline Frampton set out
what local authorities need to consider when it comes to
the Building Safety Act 2022 and service charge recovery.


Fix it fast: How “Awaab’s Law”
is forcing action
Eleanor Jones sets out
what "Awaab's Law"
will mean in practice
for social landlords.
Fix it fast: How “Awaab’s Law”
is forcing action
Eleanor Jones sets out
what "Awaab's Law"
will mean in practice
for social landlords.


Housing management
in practice
Rebecca Rees provides
key takeaways on six key
challenges in housing
management including
how to tackle anti-
social behaviour.
Housing management
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Rebecca Rees provides
key takeaways on six key
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management including
how to tackle anti-
social behaviour.


Why AI must power
the next wave
of Social Housing
delivery
For years, national housing policy has wrestled with the tension
between aspiration and delivery. Targets have been set and missed;
waiting lists have grown longer and the most vulnerable people
in our society have been left with fewer safe, affordable places to
call home. Technology has a key role to play to address this
situation writes Andrew Lloyd of Search Acumen.
Why AI must power
the next wave
of Social Housing
delivery
For years, national housing policy has wrestled with the
tension between aspiration and delivery. Targets have been
set and missed; waiting lists have grown longer, and the
most vulnerable people in our society have been left with fewer
safe, affordable places to call home. Technology has a
key role to play to address this situation writes Andrew Lloyd
of Search Acumen.

Local Government Reorganisation 2026
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The ERA – Benefits and Working Conditions
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Defective but not fatal
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The role of the backbench councillor
FOI and information held on computer systems
Correcting mistakes in public decision making
The Supreme Court on termination of JCT contracts
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Removal from kinship care
When school discipline meets disability
Navigating the expansion of foster care
No "clinical decision" exemption from best interests
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Adoption vs long-term fostering
Care leavers and redaction of records
“Unusual facts and procedural irregularities”
Planning appeals and costs awards
Land value and the principle of reality
The latest Sizewell C JR
Impecuniosity and other issues in credit hire claims
Disclosure to the DBS
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Social partnership and procurement reform in Wales
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Social Services Q&A session
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Social services support for individuals with No Recourse to Public Funds
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Social tenants and access to information
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Social Work England fires gun on selection of external legal services provider
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Social work regulator names law firm to £920k+ contract as it investigates legacy cases
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Social worker awarded £55k and £8k costs after accusing council employer of discriminating against protected beliefs
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Social worker given caution notice by regulator after sending confidential documents to personal email
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Social worker struck off for falsifying time sheets
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Social worker suspended for 12 months for copying and pasting Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards forms
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Social worker wins harassment claim against council and professional regulatory body Social Work England
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Social worker wins right to use documents for ECHR claim over judicial criticism
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Social workers association calls again for abolition of National Age Assessment Board
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Social workers body calls for end of deprivation of liberty orders for children not in “safe and secure” therapeutic care
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Social workers body discourages members from taking up age assessment role at Home Office body, alleging risk of “political priorities intruding on professional objectivity”
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Social workers body expresses concern at possible breaches of confidentiality in reporting of family courts
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Social workers body expresses opposition to Liberty Protection Safeguards delays
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Social workers group warns of “ongoing uncertainty” after Liberty Protection Safeguards delay
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Social workers identifying “more complex” types of demand within children’s social care services
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Soho Society fails in legal challenge to grant of licence for gin distillery
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