15 October 2020
The latest NHS test and trace figures, published today, show that 57.6% of close contacts were successfully traced by the national system handling cases ...
Read more12 October 2020
Today the Prime Minister has announced new Coronavirus alert levels for local areas, as well as £1bn for local authorities to tackle the spread of ...
Read more09 October 2020
Today the Secretary of State for Local Government has invited councils in Cumbria, North Yorkshire and Somerset to submit unitary proposals for their areas. Following ...
Read more08 October 2020
Today the government has announced an extra £30m for local authorities to support Coronavirus enforcement and compliance with national or local rules. This fund is ...
Read more25 September 2020
Councils are warning that remoter rural areas could be impacted the most by childcare closures in the due to the pandemic, with local authorities believing ...
Read more24 September 2020
Today the Chancellor has announced a new Jobs Support Scheme, beginning in November. Below, the County Councils Network responds. Cllr Barry Lewis, economic growth spokesperson ...
Read more18 September 2020
County authorities are a vital part of the solution to the climate emergency, through their responsibility for infrastructure, economic growth, stewardship of the rural environment, ...
Read more17 September 2020
Today the Department for Health and Social Care has announced it is renewing its Coronavirus infection control fund for care homes during the winter, to ...
Read moreThe County Councils Network (CCN) today publishes a new think piece The Other Side of the Coin, setting out the themes it believes should be ...
Read more08 September 2020
Today the local government minister Simon Clarke has resigned from his position due to personal reasons and has been replaced by Luke Hall, who was ...
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