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More money for troubled families programme
Treasury ministers have announced a potential £1bn spending round boost to the Coalition’s troubled families initiative – which would see the DCLG continue to…
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New ASB bill gets a 2nd reading
The Anti-social Behaviour, Crime and Policing Bill received its second reading in the House of Commons on 10 June, and began its Committee stage yesterday. The…
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Call for better scrutiny of Police Commissioners
Police and crime commissioners (PCCs) must come under greater local scrutiny to restrict unconventional decision-making, MPs have concluded. Following the publication of the first PCC…
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Troubled Families Unit
The Department for Communities and Local Government has today published a progress update on the first year of the 3 year troubled families payment-by-results programme. All 152…
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Early Intervention Foundation launched
Prime minister David Cameron has launched the Early Intervention Foundation (EIF), a project aimed at tackling the root causes of social problems spanning generations of families.…
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Violence fallen by 11%
Violence has fallen by 11% in the UK over the past decade, with regions across England becoming more peaceful, a report suggests. According to…
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How to work with your police and crime commissioner
The CIH has produced another useful guide on working with your PCC: How to work with your pcc …
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“What works” centres
Chief Secretary to the Treasury, Danny Alexander, and Minister for Government Policy, Oliver Letwin have launched a network of ‘What works’ centres to gather…
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Police win Big Society Award
Police volunteers in Bristol have won the prime minister’s latest Big Society Award for their work combating crime against senior citizens. Providing a support…
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Report – the cost of troubled families
The Department for Communities and Local Government has published a report benchmarking the financial cost of troubled families to local authorities and their partners.The…
