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Education Secretary orders Tameside Council to improve after SEND inspection
TAMESIDE Council has been hit with a further improvement notice after another scathing report into its provision for children with…
Education Secretary orders Tameside Council to improve after SEND inspection
Tameside reveals plan to fix failing children’s services after years of crisis
By George Lythgoe – Local Democracy Reporter CHILDREN’S services in Tameside have been failing for years, but now the council…
Tameside reveals plan to fix failing children’s services after years of crisis
Improvements spotted surrounding Tameside Council’s children’s services
By George Lythgoe, Local Democracy Reporting Service MORE QUESTIONS are being asked about Tameside Council’s ‘inadequate’ children’s services department –…
Improvements spotted surrounding Tameside Council’s children’s services
Commissioner blasts a year ‘lost’ to improve Tameside Council’s children’s services
TAMESIDE Council’s children’s services department has once again been savaged by the man brought in to oversee its improvement. Government-appointed…
Commissioner blasts a year ‘lost’ to improve Tameside Council’s children’s services
New Children’s Services boss vows to end Tameside’s decade of failure
By George Lythgoe – Local Democracy Reporter Jill Colbert compares her rebuilding challenge to Manchester United’s turmoil – but says…
New Children’s Services boss vows to end Tameside’s decade of failure
Tameside MPs hit out at council after latest children’s services criticism
By George Lythgoe, Local Democracy Reporting Service Tameside MPs believe things ‘must and will get better’ following another scathing report…
Tameside MPs hit out at council after latest children’s services criticism
Ombudsman slams Tameside Council: Children with Special Needs left waiting months for support
By George Lythgoe – Local Democracy Reporter CHILDREN with special educational needs and disabilities in Tameside are waiting too long…
Ombudsman slams Tameside Council: Children with Special Needs left waiting months for support
Former Tameside Council leader quits as chair of key panel
A FORMER leader of Tameside Council has stepped down from her role as head of a key panel. Cllr Brenda…
Former Tameside Council leader quits as chair of key panel
Tameside Council partners with Stockport in bid to improve children’s services
TAMESIDE Council will receive support from the neighbouring authority in Stockport as it bids to improve its ‘inadequate’ children’s services.…
Tameside Council partners with Stockport in bid to improve children’s services
New boss of Tameside Council’s ‘inadequate’ children’s services announced
TAMESIDE Council has appointed a known troubleshooter to lead its ‘inadequate’ children’s services department. Jill Colbert OBE will take the…
New boss of Tameside Council’s ‘inadequate’ children’s services announced
Tameside’s ‘inadequate’ children’s services department to get new boss
TAMESIDE Council’s ‘inadequate’ children’s services department is to get a new interim boss. After a withering report by government-appointed commissioner…
Tameside’s ‘inadequate’ children’s services department to get new boss
Tameside councillor to challenge former leader to be panel chair?
A VETERAN Tameside councillor may challenge its former leader to become head of a key scrutiny panel. The Correspondent revealed…
Tameside councillor to challenge former leader to be panel chair?
Tameside Council ‘in crisis talks’ after scathing report
TAMESIDE Council’s ruling Labour group is believed to be engaged in crisis talks after a hugely critical report of its…
Tameside Council ‘in crisis talks’ after scathing report
More changes at Tameside’s ‘inadequate’ children’s services department
THE DIRECTOR of Tameside Council’s ‘inadequate’ children’s services department has resigned. And it is understood a Government-appointed commissioner, who has…
More changes at Tameside’s ‘inadequate’ children’s services department
Council leader accused of ‘dishonesty’ after children’s services change
OPPOSITION councillors have welcomed the change of political leader of Tameside Council’s under-fire children’s services department. But they feel the…
Council leader accused of ‘dishonesty’ after children’s services change
Former political leader of Tameside’s children’s services says sorry
THE MAN who has stepped down as political leader of Tameside Council’s children’s services department has apologised for not meeting…
Former political leader of Tameside’s children’s services says sorry
New political leader for Tameside’s children’s services
TAMESIDE Council’s under-fire children’s services department has a new political leader after Cllr Bill Fairfoull was replaced. Now Cllr Teresa…
New political leader for Tameside’s children’s services
Tameside Council set for major change
THE CORRESPONDENT understands a change to a senior position at Tameside Council is likely to happen today. It is believed…
Tameside Council set for major change
Tameside family share their favourite fostering moments
A TAMESIDE family have shared their favourite fostering moments making a difference to the lives of local children. Gill and…
Tameside family share their favourite fostering moments
Parents’ group slams ‘failing’ Tameside Council
TAMESIDE Council has been slammed for the way it is ‘failing the most vulnerable children’ by a key body. Ofsted…
Parents’ group slams ‘failing’ Tameside Council
Council leader insists no political change at Tameside’s ‘inadequate’ children’s services
THE COUNCILLOR with responsibility for Tameside’s ‘inadequate’ children’s services department is set to stay in his post, at least for…
Council leader insists no political change at Tameside’s ‘inadequate’ children’s services
Commissioner for Tameside’s ‘inadequate’ children’s services named
A MAN with experience of building one council’s ‘inadequate’ children’s services department has been appointed to tackle Tameside’s. Andy Couldrick…
Commissioner for Tameside’s ‘inadequate’ children’s services named
Come and Meet Your Local Children’s Services
PARENTS and carers are invited to meet local children’s services which support children, young people, and families across Tameside at…
Come and Meet Your Local Children’s Services
Say Hello at Tameside’s Children’s Services Roadshow
VENUES around the borough will host Tameside Council’s Children’s Services Roadshow over the summer to help reach families with information,…
Say Hello at Tameside’s Children’s Services Roadshow
Action urged on ‘devastating’ children’s services report
TAMESIDE Council has been told it must act as one after a ‘devastating’ report into its children’s services department. But…
Action urged on ‘devastating’ children’s services report
Mother wins fight with council over SEND provision
A MOTHER has come out victorious in her fight over her son’s vital SEND provision after being frustrated by a…
Mother wins fight with council over SEND provision
£1m invested in services supporting vulnerable children and families
SERVICES to support children and families in Tameside are to receive additional funding of nearly £1m Tameside Council has agreed…
£1m invested in services supporting vulnerable children and families
‘Important improvements’ made to Tameside children’s services
OFSTED has reported “important improvements” have been made to children’s services in Tameside. In a report published on July 1,…
‘Important improvements’ made to Tameside children’s services