Simon Christian says that while a Budget that reflects councils’ responsibilities and the urgency of the challenges ahead is vitally needed, this must be mat...
As the County Councils’ Network gears up for its annual conference this month, new chair Matthew Hicks sets out his priorities and rebuts any suggestion of a...
Rob Bradshaw looks at the findings of Gate One's Transformation Index report.
A county council run by a Reform UK minority administration has proposed that a new single unitary moves staff currently working a 35-hour week onto a ‘stand...