Pickles: "Today marks the beginning of an historic shift of power from Whitehall to every community"

Yesterday the Localism Bill gained royal assent. DCLG have issued a press release outlining the key measures in the Act and this useful plain English guide.

Secretary of State for Local Government and Communities Eric Pickles said:

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