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WHITEHALL
Counties in plea for 'life raft' funding
By Mark Conrad | 20 November 2017
County councils today pleaded for ‘life raft’ funding over the next two years or warned a ‘depres...
FINANCE
Abdool Kara: Councils are being economical with the truth
By Abdool Kara | 15 November 2017
Different council groups are lobbying for a bigger proportion of government funding as ministers ...
WHITEHALL
EXCLUSIVE: Fair funding fears as councils fight for share
By EXCLUSIVE by Sam Clayden | 15 November 2017
A senior sector figure has torn open fresh wounds, accusing councils of stretching the truth as t...
HEALTH
Transformation call as areas miss targets
By Dan Peters | 14 November 2017
A health expert has called for a ‘huge investment in transformation’ after more than 100 areas mi...
WHITEHALL
Counties lobby for transitional grant extension
By Dan Peters | 10 November 2017
Counties have been lobbying the Government to increase and extend the transitional grant for the ...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Councils need to be at the heart of a local skills renaissance
By Paul Carter | 06 November 2017
Cllr Paul Carter explains why he believes devolution to the counties has the power breath life in...
DCLG
DCLG announces funding for supported accommodation
By Hiba Mahamadi | 31 October 2017
Councils have welcomed the Department for Communities and Local Government’s funding promise for ...
FINANCE
Rates pilots fuelling fears of two-speed 'unfair' approach
By Dan Peters | 18 October 2017
The County Councils’ Network (CCN) has warned the Government’s approach to the business rates ret...
COUNTY COUNCILS' NETWORK
Are ministers and members obsessed with reorganisation?
By Michael Burton | 10 October 2017
Michael Burton asks how vital is structural reorganisation to delivering stronger local economies?
PEOPLE
Former CCN chairman dies
09 October 2017
Hertfordshire CC leader and former chairman of the County Councils’ Network, Robert Gordon, has d...
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