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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...
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...
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
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...
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Infrastructure Manager – Highways
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Northumberland is a place of scale, ambition and opportunity. Apply for this job
Service Director – Adult Social Care
£106,769 to £114,229
We’re seeking an inspiring, strategic leader... Apply for this job
Assistant Director – Law, Governance and HR (Monitoring Officer)
Up to £78,510 p.a. (pay award pending)
Lead governance, integrity and legal excellence in Rushcliffe. Apply for this job
- Whitehall looking to collaborate with councils on cohesion
- Labour Together says 'big bang' package repairs the contract between councils and residents
- Conservatives pledge ban on council four-day work weeks
- EXCLUSIVE: Council tax support localisation hits poorer areas
- Councils cutting services to pay for social care, think tank warns
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