The County Councils Network is the voice of England’s counties. Representing the local authorities in county areas,the network is a cross-party organisation which develops policy, commissions research, and presents evidence-based solutions to issues on behalf of the largest grouping of councils in England.
Browse our research, publications and news by topic. From adult social care and children's services to housing, devolution and local finance, our content spans the full breadth of issues facing county and unitary authorities. Select a topic below to explore the latest insight, policy analysis and commentary from CCN.
This document sets out CCN's priorities and aims for the 2025-26 local authority year.
