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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
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.


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
in practice
Rebecca Rees provides
key takeaways on six key
challenges in housing
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
Features
Asylum hotels, overcrowding and the HMO rules
Intentional homelessness and tenancies obtained by false statement
Defective but not fatal
Intervention: the Monitoring Officer’s view
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
The powers of exclusion panels
Removal from kinship care
When school discipline meets disability
Navigating the expansion of foster care
No "clinical decision" exemption from best interests
Adoption vs long-term fostering
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Leaving care provisions demystified!
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Local Government Reorganisation 2026
Adoption vs long-term fostering
Evolution of the academy trust and maintained school landscape
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
Gender-questioning children under draft KCSIE 2026
The convergence of DRS, Simpler Recycling and EPR
Housing case alert - February 2026
Caring Interventions
My service provides specialist support to separated parents and parents in dispute.
Your support in parental disputes
About Me:
Wendy Grant is an Independent Social Worker with extensive experience in social work over a period of 30 years. Wendy has working in various local authority children and family services including child protection. She draws on experience gained in the family justice system, specifically private law, to provide a specialist service to parents who are embroiled in parental disputes and/or private law proceedings.
Divorce and Private Law proceedings can be a very daunting experience.
My aim is to provide support to separated parents who are experiencing co-parenting disputes and/or stuck in private law proceedings and feeling lost, frustrated or confused by the process.
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Separated / Divorced Parents
If Feeling overwhelmed, confused, frustrated with trying to navigate the family justice system/private law proceedings/contact arrangements order applications. I can help.
Individual sessions: 1-1 support for parents
Courses:
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Services for Professionals
Solicitors
If you find you time spent answering the same questions or you find your services extending beyond your legal expertise, I can help with provided extra support to your clients. My intervention service is designed to run parallel to the court proceedings, with the flexibility needed to ensure your client has a safe space for your client to debrief and empower your clients to continue their journey.
If your client needs ongoing after a final order and your legal expertise has come to an end, I am here to support your client with implementation of any final order made.
Social and Health Care Professionals
Whether you are a Local Authority Children’s Services Social Worker or a Housing Manager or Health Care professional, if your client is going through divorce and/or separation and no longer meetings your public care remit, I am here to help. I offer a specialised intervention service that is professional and tailored to meet your client’s specific needs.
Service delivery:
Our services are delivered online, at a time convenient and mostly between 6 – 8pm.
Courses will be run once per month on Saturdays with a possibility of a Thursday evening course starting in June.
For further information please contact Wendy Grant at (+44) 07939951523 or email at
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