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COUNTY COUNCILS' NETWORK
A new Government provides the opportunity for long-term reform
By Simon Edwards | 15 January 2024
The SEN system and the broken children’s social care residential market are the main drivers of ...
LEGISLATION
It's the era of the ALMO
By Eamon McGoldrick | 15 January 2024
Far from becoming extinct, arm’s-length housing management organisations offer better performance...
WELFARE
Welcome homes
By John Glenton | 15 January 2024
John Glenton considers how councils should spend on homelessness prevention grants to support fam...
HOUSING
We need to devise a plan to solve our communities' housing crisis
By Cllr Sam Chapman-Allen | 15 January 2024
District councils need the Government to increase the housing benefit subsidy. Without this, loca...
FINANCE
Freedom to be and to do
By Jonathan Carr-West | 15 January 2024
Local government needs a multi-year sustainable funding settlement; central government needs to t...
FINANCE
Clarity will be crucial to reform
By Emmet Regan | 15 January 2024
As 2024 begins, Emmet Regan sets out a framework for any incoming government to consider when map...
ENVIRONMENT
Oxfordshire's response to the flooding challenge
By Carole Mackay | 15 January 2024
Stephen Chandler and Carole Mackay describe Oxfordshire CC’s response to the recent floods, worki...
FINANCE
A huge year – but will local government's voice be heard?
By Heather Jameson | 10 January 2024
'While politicians are holding the line – that councils have plenty of cash and financial failure...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Striding towards a green future
By Justin Ives | 10 January 2024
South Derbyshire DC has declared climate and ecological emergencies, and the new Council Plan and...
LEGISLATION
How CCS is preparing for the new Procurement Act
10 January 2024
A look at how Crown Commercial Service is preparing for the Procurement Act 2023.
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