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Local government system 'bleeding to death', warns council leader

A council leader has called for fast-paced local government reorganisation in Wales because the current system is ‘bleeding to death’.

A council leader has called for fast-paced local government reorganisation in Wales because the current system is ‘bleeding to death'.

Dyfed Edwards, leader of Gwynedd Council, told the BBC that town halls were all ‘struggling' and needed to ‘change sooner rather than later'.

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