Simon Edwards, Chief Executive of the County Councils Network, said:
“At the start of the reorganisation process the government set out very clear criteria, outlining…[more...]
Disgruntled county councils could slow down local government reorganisation with legal challenges to Whitehall's verdict.
Ministers last week revealed their plans for reorganisation in the… [more...]
Schools do not have enough staff to achieve the Government's aims of providing support for more children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) in mainstream… [more...]
The first wave of local government reorganisation decisions has divided opinion, after many of the new councils fell below the government’s previously stated 500,000 population threshold… [more...]
The OECD has slashed its UK growth forecast and flagged the biggest inflation revision among major economies, as the US and Israel’s war on Iran sends… [more...]