CCN in the Press: March 2016
The County Councils Network were referenced on a number of occasions in the trade media in March. Stories covered a range of topics including the Budget, New Homes Bonus and Devolution.
LGC: DCLG to unitary bidders: aim for minimum population of 300,000
LocalGov: Local government reacts to Budget 2016
MJ: Cameron told of 'giant disconnect' between Whitehall and councils
MJ: LGA seeks rates distribution deal
Public Finance: What mandate for directly elected mayors?
Public Sector Executive: New mayoral devo deals and city deal unveiled, with more on the table
Transport Network: Counties push for 'evidenced-based approach' to devolution
MJ: NHS is keeping sector ‘away from the table’