REORGANISATION

Somerset prepares for war with Whitehall

Of all the causes of history’s major conflicts, local government reorganisation may not be one of the most common.

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By Martin Ford | 24 May 2018

Of all the causes of history's major conflicts, local government reorganisation may not be one of the most common.

But Somerset MP Ian Liddell-Grainger invoked a 300-year-old battle as he vowed to halt council reorganisation in his constituency.

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