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DCN Updates
LEISURE CENTRES REOPEN BUT REMAIN ON THE BRINK OF COLLAPSE – COUNCILS WARN
LEISURE CENTRES REOPEN BUT REMAIN ON THE BRINK OF COLLAPSE – COUNCILS WARN Gyms and leisure centres are able to reopen today, but many face an uncertain...
Briefing Note: District Recovery: Investment in Skills and Job Support
Briefing Note: District Recovery: Investment in Skills and Job Support As proven again by the response to the Covid-19 crisis, districts know and...
DISTRICT COUNCILS RESPOND TO PERMITTED DEVELOPMENT REPORT
DISTRICT COUNCILS RESPOND TO PERMITTED DEVELOPMENT REPORT Responding to a new independent report about the quality standard of homes delivered through certain...
Briefing Note: DCN Visitor Economy
Briefing Note: Support for the Visitor Economy, with a Focus on Rural and Coastal Areas This DCN brief focuses on supporting the visitor economy,...
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...
DCN Responds to Leisure Centres ReopeningÂ
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...
District Councils Respond to Chancellor’s StatementÂ
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...
COVID-19 Crisis: ‘Unnecessary’ Red Tape Will Delay Vital Help Reaching Families on Breadline
COVID-19 Crisis: 'Unnecessary' Red Tape Will Delay Vital Help Reaching Families on Breadline July 7 2020 Families struggling to put food on the table during...
‘Drink Responsibly and Safely’ – Councils Remind Pub-GoersÂ
'Drink Responsibly and Safely' - Councils Remind Pub-Goers July 4 2020 Pub goers are being reminded to drink and socialise safely to minimise the risk of...
District Councils Respond to Minister’s Comments on the Devolution White Paper
District Councils Respond to Minister's Comments on the Devolution White Paper July 3 2020 Responding to comments made by the Minister Simon Clarke on local...
District Councils Respond to Government Funding AnnouncementÂ
District Councils Respond to Government Funding Announcement July 2 2020 Responding to the new funding announced by government for councils to help address...