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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
Court of Protection case update April 2026
The new PD27A: a step change in Family Court bundle and document management
Déjà Vu – the implications of Zenobē Energy’s latest case for local government
The ERA – Benefits and Working Conditions
Asylum hotels, overcrowding and the HMO rules
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
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How Finders International Supports Council Officers
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Leaving care provisions demystified!
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The Local Power Plan: Putting Clean Power in Communities’ Hands
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
Local Government Reorganisation 2026
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
Gender-questioning children under draft KCSIE 2026
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Ombudsman criticises failure by council to consider request from mother for summer born daughter to start reception after fifth birthday
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Ombudsman criticises faith school for poor admissions appeal
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Ombudsman criticises housing and adult care teams at council over lack of ‘joined-up’ support for vulnerable homeless man
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Ombudsman criticises lack of joined-up thinking after man with dementia left in unsuitable hotel accommodation for “too long”
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Ombudsman criticises lack of support from council after young boy with disabilities discriminated against by primary school
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Ombudsman criticises London borough after resident “unfairly threatened” with court action for non-payment of council tax
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Ombudsman criticises London borough for contacting alleged domestic abuser during enquiries into homelessness of applicant
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Ombudsman criticises London borough for failure to use powers to tackle anti-social behaviour
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Ombudsman criticises London borough over failures as corporate parent to former looked-after child who alleged abuse
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Ombudsman criticises two London boroughs over way they sought to recover historic business rate debts
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Ombudsman criticises way council handled investigation into carer
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Ombudsman decides London borough did not do enough to help family facing homelessness
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Ombudsman demands council make improvements to provision of alternative education
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Ombudsman demands social housing providers address “complacency” towards dealing with hazards
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Ombudsman expresses concern at "flawed decisions" by London borough on Covid business grants
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Ombudsman finds ‘cumulative failures’ by London housing association to address fire safety issues in flat
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Ombudsman finds ‘severe maladministration’ for housing association handling of bathroom ceiling repair and asbestos
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Ombudsman finds "unacceptable and inappropriate" responses by social landlord to damp and anti-social behaviour complaints
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Ombudsman finds “significant delays” in response of council to complaints from vulnerable man left in unsuitable accommodation
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Ombudsman finds “unnecessary delays” in safeguarding investigation conducted by council under Local Authority Designated Officer process
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