Opportunities for fiscal devolution drawing on lessons from overseas In this new report, Professor Colin Copus explores sources of funding available to local...
Opportunities for fiscal devolution drawing on lessons from overseas
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DCN Updates
DISTRICT COUNCILS RESPOND TO GOVERNMENT PLANNING SHAKE-UP
DISTRICT COUNCILS RESPOND TO GOVERNMENT PLANNING SHAKE-UP Responding to the proposed shake-up of planning laws set out by the Housing Secretary, Robert...
DISTRICT COUNCILS RESPOND TO SHELTER REPORT
DISTRICT COUNCILS RESPOND TO SHELTER REPORT Responding to research by Shelter warning of the homelessness fears private renting parents face as a result of...
HOUSEBUILDING SLOW-DOWN COULD LEAVE COMMUNITIES WITHOUT SAY OVER NEW DEVELOPMENTS, COUNCILS WARN
HOUSEBUILDING SLOW-DOWN COULD LEAVE COMMUNITIES WITHOUT SAY OVER NEW DEVELOPMENTS, COUNCILS WARN A slow-down in house-building due to the coronavirus crisis...
Briefing Note: DCN Business Communities, Sectors and Innovation
Briefing Note: DCN Business Communities, Sectors and Innovation Districts are the local leaders for economic development and regeneration. Developed as part...
Effective Representation for Local Communities Report
Effective Representation for Local Communities A functioning and effective local democracy requires a nuanced approach to the number of citizens...
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...