Led Zeppelin legend Robert Plant was among stars to take part in a charity concert last weekend at the newly-refurbished Birmingham Town Hall.
The venue, which is the oldest remaining purpose-built concert hall in Europe, officially reopened last week, following a £35m restoration project.
Wigan Council and AllChild are proving that long-term, community-driven programmes can improve outcomes for children while reducing pressure on local services and public spending. LocalGov finds out more.
In this expert analysis, Ellen Bond, MFMac’s Family Law team, outlines what the new Cross-border Placement of Children Regulations 2026 will mean for councils.