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FINANCE
Finance experts urge councils to boost reserves despite cuts
By Sam Clayden | 17 November 2015
Councils should be boosting their reserves despite cuts, leading finance experts told the County ...
WHITEHALL
One size may not fit all in county governance
17 November 2015
‘Bespoke’ devolution deals have enormous potential to transform the efficient delivery of public ...
FINANCE
Clark warns of difficult cuts ahead
By Heather Jameson | 17 November 2015
There are still difficult cuts ahead, communities secretary Greg Clark has warned as councils pre...
COUNTY COUNCILS' NETWORK
Mayors in rural areas could create 'issues'
By Jamie Hailstone | 11 November 2015
The prospect of accepting directly-elected mayors in rural areas in return for devolved powers an...
WHITEHALL
Districts would expect us to defend 80:20 split
By Neil Clarke | 22 October 2015
Unity is the only game in town if councils in shire areas wish to support strong economic growth ...
WHITEHALL
Stop bickering – work together or fight it out
By Heather Jameson | 20 October 2015
It seems the moment George Osborne stepped down from his party conference speech, the questions o...
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
Tensions set to ignite among councils over rates reforms
By Dan Peters | 20 October 2015
Tensions could erupt between local government tiers in the wake of chancellor George Osborne’s an...
COUNTY COUNCILS' NETWORK
Elected mayors 'could stunt county economies'
By Sam Clayden | 20 October 2015
County leaders have called on the Government to be flexible in delivering suitable governance mod...
HEALTH
Authorities will keep £146m to prepare for Care Act
14 October 2015
Councils will retain the £146m paid out by government to prepare for the Care Act yet fears remai...
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
Counties and districts unite to explore devolution options
By Thomas Bridge | 08 October 2015
County and district leaders are this morning meeting to jointly form a plan on how to address dev...
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