Public Urged to Take Extra Care as High Streets Reopen June 15 2020 The public are being urged to take extra care when visiting high streets and town centres...
District Councils’ Network Member Leisure Survey Key Findings
DCN: Headline Findings on the Impact of the Covid-19 Emergency on Leisure Services Now and Into the Future June 10th 2020 DCN members completed a survey...
Leisure Centres on the Brink Without Rescue Funding- Councils Warn
Leisure Centres on the Brink Without Rescue Funding- Councils Warn June 10th 2020 Leisure centres closed due to coronavirus may never re-open unless...
DCN Responds to HCLG Committee Report on Homelessness and Rough Sleeping
DCN Responds to HCLG Committee Report on Homelessness and Rough Sleeping 22 May 2020 Responding to a Housing, Communities and Local Government Committee...
Power in Place District Councils’ Five-Point Manifesto for Recovery
Power in Place District Councils’ Five-Point Manifesto for Recovery In market towns and new towns, in cathedral cities, coastal communities and the...
Coronavirus: Half a Million on Brink of Homelessness Due to Pandemic, Councils Warn
Coronavirus: Half a Million on Brink of Homelessness Due to Pandemic, Councils Warn Almost half a million households are at high risk of becoming homeless as...
Avoid Rushing to the Rubbish Tip When They Re-Open- Councils Warn
Avoid Rushing to the Rubbish Tip When They Re-Open - Councils Warn Residents are being urged by councils to avoid rushing to the rubbish tip when they begin...
District Councils’ Network responds to the First Homes consultation
The DCN supports the aim of First Homes to help more people buy their own homes in their local area. We recognise that many households aspire to home...
District Councils Respond to Government Coronavirus Funding Allocation
District Councils Respond to Government Coronavirus Funding Allocation Responding to the allocations of emergency coronavirus funding for local authorities,...
Coronavirus: Councils Warn of Service ‘Wind Down; Without Fair Share of Government Cash
Coronavirus: Councils Warn of Service ‘Wind Down’ Without Fair Share of Government Cash The coronavirus crisis is putting huge pressure on district councils,...
Coronavirus: Tourist Towns Threatened by Drop in Visitors, Warn Councils
Coronavirus: Tourist Towns Threatened by Drop in Visitors, Warn Councils Tourist towns and seaside resorts reliant on seasonal crowds are under the threat of...
Coronavirus: Councils Issue ‘Wave of Waste’ Warning Over Rubbish Collections
Coronavirus: Councils Issue 'Wave of Waste' Warning Over Rubbish Collections Councils expecting spike in household rubbish as a result of nation isolating at...