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Keep up to date with the latest news related to the County Councils Network. You can use the filter on the right hand side of the page to view older media articles.
Keep up to date with the latest news related to the County Councils Network. You can use the filter on the right hand side of the page to view older media articles.
Call for fairer county funding featured in The Times Call for fairer county funding featured in The Times The County Councils Network's call for fairer funding for rural authorities was featured in a story on adult social care in the Times this weekend.
CCN in the press: December 2016 CCN in the press: December 2016 CCN was featured several times in the national and trade press in December, including stories on the new national schools funding formula, the Autumn Statement, and the Local Government Finance Settlement.
Long-term solution needed to fix the “fundamental mismatch” in social care funding Long-term solution needed to fix the “fundamental mismatch” in social care funding Leaders of England’s county authorities have today warned that there is a ‘fundamental mismatch’ between funding and demand for social care, with counties now at a ‘significant crossroads’ that will determine whether life critical services are sustainable in the long term.
CCN in the press: January 2017 CCN in the press: January 2017 CCN was featured heavily in the trade and national press during January, with stories covering policy positions on local government finance, adult social care, rural schools funding, and the Government's Industrial Strategy.