DISTRICT COUNCILS RESPOND TO LATEST ROUGH SLEEPING STATISTICS Responding to latest rough sleeping figures published today, Cllr Giles Archibald, DCN Better...
DCN RESPONDS TO NAO REPORT ON LOCAL AUTHORITY INVESTMENT IN COMMERCIAL PROPERTY
DCN RESPONDS TO NAO REPORT ON LOCAL AUTHORITY INVESTMENT IN COMMERCIAL PROPERTY Responding to a report by the National Audit Office on local authority...
DCN RESPONDS TO ENDING OF LOCAL HOUSING ALLOWANCE RATE FREEZE
DCN RESPONDS TO ENDING OF LOCAL HOUSING ALLOWANCE RATE FREEZE Responding to the Government announcing it will be ending the Local Housing Allowance freeze,...
COUNCILS WARN OF ‘FLY-TIPPING FARM-AGGEDON’ BLIGHTING RURAL AREAS
COUNCILS WARN OF ‘FLY-TIPPING FARM-AGGEDON’ BLIGHTING RURAL AREAS Fly-tippers are increasingly targeting rural areas amid warnings from councils of a...
DCN Chairman responds to the Queen’s speech
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HIGH STREETS EMERGENCY: NEW RETAIL PLANNING APPLICATIONS HALVE IN FIVE YEARS
HIGH STREETS EMERGENCY’: NEW RETAIL PLANNING APPLICATIONS HALVE IN FIVE YEARS Struggling high streets face a fight for survival after new analysis by the...
DCN responds to HCLG Committee report on the future of the high street
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DCN responds to waste strategy consultation
Responding to the launch of consultations on the new Resources and Waste Strategy, Cllr Isobel Darby, DCN Lead Member for Enhancing the Quality of Life, said:...
DCN responds to funding announced for new garden towns
Responding to £9 million in additional government funding announced for new garden towns, Cllr Mark Crane, DCN Lead for Stronger Economies, said: "Across the...
Public health role of district councils needs to be better rewarded, says DCN
District councils need to be better rewarded for their essential and effective role in public health which is saving millions of pounds for primary...
DCN responds to written ministerial statement on Brexit funding
Responding to a written ministerial statement on Brexit funding for local government, which confirms that district councils will receive £35,000 each over two...
DCN responds to NHS long term plan
Responding to the NHS long term plan, Cllr Isobel Darby, DCN Member Lead for Quality of Life, said: “We are pleased that prevention is a core part of the NHS...