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County devolution: Funding, fiscal powers and the challenges ahead
COUNTY COUNCILS' NETWORK

County devolution: Funding, fiscal powers and the challenges ahead

By Simon Edwards | 05 November 2026

Simon Edwards of the County Councils Network calls for stronger fiscal foundations, faster devolution and meaningful local powers.

FINANCE

Worcestershire CC budget: Social care costs and local government funding pressures

By Phil Rook | 04 November 2026

Rising social care costs and funding uncertainty are a challenge as Worcestershire prepares for r...

FISCAL DEVOLUTION

Local government reform: Fiscal devolution, reorganisation and the future of councils

By Heather Jameson | 04 November 2026

Heather Jameson says: 'The Budget and the reorganisation unpause have both set out a clear direct...

REWIRING LOCAL GOVERNMENT

Grasping a once in a lifetime opportunity for councils

By Anna Randle | 04 November 2026

As well as making the case for the role local government can play in a rewired state, the sector ...

FISCAL DEVOLUTION

Fiscal devolution: Roadmap is a good starting point

By Alex Walker | 04 November 2026

Alex Walker says fiscal devolution has started to take shape. But the destination should be more ...

FISCAL DEVOLUTION

Fiscal devolution: Significant steps away from the centre

By Marcus Johns | 03 November 2026

Marcus Johns sets out the three key features of the Budget’s fiscal devolution roadmap and says t...

ROUGH SLEEPING

Translating ambition on rough sleeping into action

By Jack Shaw | 03 November 2026

The Budget offers hope on rough sleeping, but big questions remain, says Jack Shaw.

EMPLOYMENT

If devolution cannot solve the youth jobs crisis, what is it for?

By Katie Johnston | 03 November 2026

Katie Johnston looks at how devolution can help local government tackle youth unemployment and dr...

DEVOLUTION

Turning devolution and reorganisation ambition into something tangible for residents

By Caroline Green | 03 November 2026

Councils need clarity, partnership and certainty to deliver successful reorganisation and devolut...

COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT

Community insight must shape the next phase of neighbourhood health

By Sophie Cloutterbuck | 02 November 2026

Meaningful community engagement can help councils tackle health inequalities and improve neighbou...

LEADERSHIP

Listen before you fail

By Mark Fletcher-Brown | 02 November 2026

Mark Fletcher-Brown offers his six-point guide to helping leaders avert disasters by ensuring the...

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