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The Wonders of Rural Bus Travel and Missing the 10.30 to Martley
England · England

The Wonders of Rural Bus Travel and Missing the 10.30 to Martley

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WENDING my way down a narrow-ish country lane in the heart of Worcestershire this week I was confronted by a most unusual site — well, I thought it unusual anyway.See the Story
Spending Review 2025: CCN response - County Councils Network
United Kingdom · United Kingdom

Spending Review 2025: CCN response - County Councils Network

Today the Chancellor has delivered her Spending Review, which sets out how much the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government will receive over the next three years. Below, the County Councils Network responds to the announcements, which will see the local government part of the Ministry’s budget rise by 1.1% each year on average over the Spending Review period. Cllr Tim Oliver, Chair of the County Councils Network (CCN), said: “Toda…Read Article
CCN Warns Spending Review Is ‘Make or Break’
England · England

CCN Warns Spending Review Is ‘Make or Break’

Next month’s spending review could "make or break" county and unitary authority budgets without an injection of funding, the County Councils Network has warned. With councils already facing a £2.2bn  funding black hole – alongside billions in Send deficits – local authority chiefs fear any…The post CCN warns spending review is ‘make or break’ appeared first on Local Government Chronicle (LGC).See the Story

New political proportionality at the County Councils Network - County Councils Network

Following the local elections on May 1st where 21 County Councils Network (CCN) member councils were up for election, the CCN’s political proportionality has now been updated and independently verified. The new CCN political balance, as of May 8, is now as follows: CCN Political balance Conservative 32.5% Reform UK 26.0% Liberal Democrat 21.4% Independents/Other 8.1% Labour 7.2% Green 4.8% Total 100.0%   In line with the Local Government…England · EnglandRead Article

Meet your new Wellingborough town councillors as dust settles on 2025 local elections

The political landscape of Northamptonshire changed significantly last week, with the influx of new councillors and the departure of some prominent names in the county.England · EnglandSee the Story

Local elections 2025: Polls to open across England

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Voters are set to head to the polls for local and mayoral elections being held in some parts of England on Thursday. There are local elections to 24 of England's 317 councils and six mayoral authorities on 1 May.UK Politics · EnglandSee the Story

Spring Statement: CCN responds - County Councils Network

Today the Chancellor has delivered the government’s 2025 Spring Statement, which revealed that day to day spending will be reduced by £6.1bn by 2029-30 compared to what was originally planned in the Autumn Budget. This will see departmental budgets grow on average by 1.2% in real terms each year, as opposed to growing 1.3% in real terms each year, which was originally set out in the Autumn Budget. Individual departments will find out their budge…United Kingdom · United KingdomRead Article

Somerset MP calls for SEND funding reform on national stage

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Somerset is one of the most poorly funded authorities in the country, receiving over £4,000 less in funding per pupil than in the best-funded local…Taunton, England · TauntonSee the Story

CONFIRMED: Bill will go up by 5% in April for third year in a row

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It will be an average increase of £109 - 20% higher than the bill was in 2022Keir Starmer · EnglandSee the Story

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