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Councils warn SEND system faces ‘total collapse’ without urgent reform
The special educational needs and disabilities system in England is on course for total collapse, with councils warning of unimaginable deficits of...
Dan Benn Fri, 11/14/2025 - 09:56New data reveals councils’ biggest financial pressure
Councils are calling for reform and an honest discussion on what they can deliver as new data shows the huge financial burden of care services on...
louism@cogniti… Mon, 03/18/2024 - 08:47Councils warn of scaling back road maintenance due to £500m funding cut
England’s largest county and rural councils are set to lose almost £500m in local roads maintenance funding by April this year, despite the government...
Chris Cromar Tue, 02/08/2022 - 09:18Councils warn of tax rises in 2022 despite funding injection
Leaders of England’s largest councils have today warned that they will have to reluctantly raise council tax next year to keep local services running...
Chris Cromar Fri, 12/10/2021 - 11:20CCN report calls on government to implement new planning model
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The government should rapidly implement a new strategic planning model as part of forthcoming reforms to the system to closer align housebuilding and...
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In partnership with our community of public sector leaders responsible for procurement and strategy across local authorities and the wider public sector, we’ve devised a collaborative calendar of conferences and events for leaders of industry to listen, learn and collaborate through engaging and immersive conversation.
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Webinar - EV charging maintenance and future-proofing: delivering for current and future demand 2025
The panel of experts and local authorities discuss everything you need to know about the EV charging infrastructure process after rollout: maintenance, operations, availability and uptime, and futureproofing and learn more about making sure the EV charge points in your local authority are serving the community to the highest standards.
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Digitalisation of the Public Sector 2025
The UK tech sector is projected to grow by £41.5 billion by 2025, creating 678,000 jobs. Councils spend £1-2 billion on IT annually, much of it on outdated systems. How can these funds drive real transformation and ensure staff are equipped for new tech?
