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ECONOMIC GROWTH
Staffordshire councils agree county deal proposals
By Ann McGauran | 07 December 2021
Nine Staffordshire councils have pledged to pursue a county deal.
DEVOLUTION
LGA concerns over devolution approach
By Martin Ford | 02 December 2021
Senior figures from the Local Government Association (LGA) have raised concerns about Westminster...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Time for a change (again)?
By Michael Burton | 01 December 2021
Levelling up secretary Michael Gove’s hints that local enterprise partnerships are ‘under review’...
FINANCE
Mummy Pig and Daddy Pig need to cut Peppa Pig some slack
By Ian Miller | 01 December 2021
Did the secretary of state Michael Gove signal last week that some functions or powers are going ...
ADULT SOCIAL CARE
Focusing on the future for counties and unitaries
By Cllr Tim Oliver | 01 December 2021
Chairman of the County Councils' Network Cllr Tim Oliver says he 'could not fail to be quietly im...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
EXCLUSIVE: Districts in county deals warning
By Dan Peters | 30 November 2021
District council leaders have warned county deals will fail unless local government secretary Mic...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Osborne urges ministers to 'double' devolution efforts
By Michael Burton | 30 November 2021
Former chancellor George Osborne has urged ministers to ‘double’ efforts to drive forward devolut...
DEVOLUTION
County deals: nothing new under the sun
By Trevor Holden | 29 November 2021
As we move towards county-wide deals, we need to ensure that they are built on true collaboration...
SOLACE
Northern Irish councils in devolution call
By Martin Ford | 24 November 2021
The sector is pressing for increased powers to help the country to recover from the COVID-19 pand...
ADULT SOCIAL CARE
CCN conference: Councils face the blame for care cost rises, says Reed
23 November 2021
As tax goes up and social care services remain underfunded, councils will be blamed, shadow commu...
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