Title
REORGANISATION
A clean break
03 February 2021
Diary was saddened to hear of the impending divorce of Breckland and South Holland DCs, described...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Councils propose 'super-district'
By Martin Ford | 02 February 2021
Stratford-on-Avon and Warwick DCs have revealed proposals to merge by 2024.
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Cementing growth plans in The Bay
By Lawrence Conway | 02 February 2021
Whatever your thoughts may be on local government reorganisation it has brought together the thre...
MANAGEMENT
New management structure to lead Luton's 2020-2040 vision
By Ann McGauran | 20 January 2021
Luton BC has restructured its top management team to focus on its flagship Luton 2020-2040 vision...
DEVOLUTION
Redrawing the map
By Paul Swinney | 19 January 2021
Councils are the bodies to lead high street regeneration – but not without reform, argues Paul Sw...
COUNTY COUNCILS' NETWORK
EXCLUSIVE: DCN attempts to use tiers frustration to boost reorganisation case
By Dan Peters | 19 January 2021
The District Councils’ Network (DCN) has attempted to boost its local government reorganisation a...
PLANNING
Councillors voice intervention fears
By Martin Ford | 13 January 2021
Members of Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council have raised concerns the authority could f...
WHITEHALL
Taking control of the devolution debate
By Seb Lowe | 07 January 2021
Seb Lowe says that given the preference of government for unitary councils, failure by district c...
LOCAL DEMOCRACY
A letter to Santa from local government in England
By Colin Copus | 23 December 2020
It feels as if local government is on everyone’s ‘naughty list’ at present, says Colin Copus. Her...
REORGANISATION
Deadline day for reorganisation
By Martin Ford | 09 December 2020
Councils in Cumbria, North Yorkshire and Somerset face a nervous wait as the deadline passes for ...
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