DCN sets out a new future for the New Homes Bonus
The District Councils’ Network sets out a new future for the New Homes Bonus In our response to the government’s consultation, the DCN calls for government to maintain current funding levels, honour the final legacy payment allocated in 2019/20, and reject...
Grant Thornton Transformation in localities report
Grant Thornton Transformation in localities report This short report has been commissioned by DCN as a follow-up to our 2018 “Transformation in Localities Toolkit”. It recognises the role of District Councils as practical collaborators, delivery agents and...Money helping people with COVID-19 to self-isolate running out – councils warn
Money helping people with COVID-19 to self-isolate running out – councils warn Funding for councils to support people with COVID-19 to self-isolate is fast running out, undermining efforts to contain the virus and minimise infection, a survey by the District...