Guest blogs from CCN partners:
03 April 2020
The passing of the Coronavirus Act 2020 enables Local Authorities to use Care Act easements to ensure the best possible care for people in our ...
Read more20 December 2019
It is apparent that the accommodation available to vulnerable people in combination with the support they receive, significantly impacts an individual’s ability to remain independent ...
Read more04 December 2019
For the past two months we have been working with CCN and its members to better understand the role that county authorities have played, and ...
Read more12 November 2019
Mobile connectivity has moved swiftly up the agenda to become a critical priority of this government, and this sense of urgency has also been apparent ...
Read more01 October 2019
The Hypothecated Levy – a welcome income stream that is debt-free or one headache too many for County Hall? A prolonged period of austerity and ...
Read more17 September 2019
Local authorities are experiencing a rise in the demand for services for children and young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND), and spend ...
Read more03 July 2019
Local government reorganisation (LGR) is a bit like Brexit – almost everybody is sick to the back teeth of talking about it, but while Brexit ...
Read more29 March 2019
The announcement last month that the Government is forecasting that the UK economy would be 6-9% smaller over the next 15 years’ in the event ...
Read more11 January 2019
County councils are place shapers and community builders. Although county authorities have a strong track record in the maintaining and, notably improving services, the future ...
Read more09 January 2019
Our focus on well-functioning care markets needs urgent attention. Much is made (rightly) of the funding crisis, but we have very high reliance on ...
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