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London report on troubled families success
More than 11,500 troubled families in London have had their lives turned around with the help of local authorities. According to LG news: A…
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New Injunction regime now in
Although the new Injunction regime has now been delayed until January 2015 at the earliest, a whole raft of the new provisions set out…
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Can councils keep the assets of criminals?
Councils should be allowed to keep all cash and assets seized from criminals to help improve the lives of local communities, according to the…
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ASB Update – Sept 2014
This is an update on key developments in relation to the new anti-social behaviour provisions and tools coming into force on 20 October 2014…
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Trial Drones
Two housing associations have become the first to purchase drones – flying camera-installed devices – to try to reduce the costs of managing their…
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Noise nuisance app launched
Noise pollution is a serious problem for thousands of people living in the UK every year. For councils, landlords and consultants tasked with investigating…
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Expansion of troubled families programme to younger children
Communities Secretary Eric Pickles has announced details of an expansion of the government’s Troubled Families programme. According to Housemark: Work will begin this year in…
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Everyday Justice for suvivors and communities and offenders
This report argues for reforms to the way the criminal justice system deals with victims, communities and offenders, in order to repair the everyday…
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Troubled families have an average of 9 serious problems
‘Troubled families’ have an average of nine different serious problems, according to a new report into the government’s programme. According to LG News: The data shows…
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Community Justice
This report argues for reforms to the way the criminal justice system deals with victims, communities and offenders, in order to repair the everyday…