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DCN Responds to £500m COVID-19 Funding Allocations For Councils

DCN Responds to £500m COVID-19 Funding Allocations For Councils July 17 2020 Responding to the funding allocations for the extra £500 million in COVID-19 government funding for local authorities, District Councils’ Network finance spokesperson, Cllr Sharon Taylor,...

DCN Responds to Leisure Centres Reopening 

DCN Responds to Leisure Centres Reopening July 9 2020 Responding to the Government’s announcement that leisure centres are to reopen from 25 July, Cllr Dan Humphreys, the District Councils Network’s lead member for enhancing quality of life, said: “It is good news...

District Councils Respond to Chancellor’s Statement 

District Councils Respond to Chancellor’s Statement July 8 2020 Responding to the Chancellor’s statement today, Cllr Tom Beattie, Vice Chair of the District Councils’ Network, said: “It is good the Chancellor has set out an ambitious plan to protect jobs and...

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