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DCLG
Councils can't rely on reorganisation
By Sam Clayden | 04 October 2017
Authorities in Dorset, which have been poised for a decision on their proposal to replace the nin...
FINANCE
CCN vows to hold LGA to account over fairer funding
By Mark Conrad | 04 October 2017
The chair of the County Councils’ Network has vowed to hold the Local Government Association’s (L...
FINANCE
County support for rates retention drops
By Dan Peters | 29 September 2017
Sector support for 100% business rates retention is waning after the County Councils’ Network (CC...
WHITEHALL
Essex joins fair funding campaign
By Mark Conrad | 25 September 2017
Essex CC has launched a campaign for fairer funding from government, amid growing concern that co...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
What happened to county devolution?
By Cllr Paul Carter | 19 September 2017
Cllr Paul Carter says the Government needs to devolve to two-tier areas as well as just cities.
FINANCE
Working together
By Paul Smith | 19 September 2017
If districts and counties can overcome their differences, they can use their collective knowledge...
WHITEHALL
'Business as usual' for councils despite Whitehall's silence on reorganisation
By Dan Peters | 13 September 2017
Councils waiting for the Government to decide on their reorganisation bids have vowed that it is ...
FINANCE
Counties and districts clash over DFG spend
By Dan Peters | 06 September 2017
Furious rows have been erupting around the country with counties and districts clashing over whic...
COUNTY COUNCILS' NETWORK
Devo 'not the only game in town'
By Hiba Mahamadi | 30 August 2017
Devolution is not essential for every local authority, the Northern Powerhouse minister has said ...
HEALTH
County call for targets rethink
By Dan Peters | 22 August 2017
Councils have called for the Government to rethink a threat to strip them of promised cash if the...
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