Responding to Theresa May’s keynote speech on NHS funding, Cllr John Fuller, Chairman of the District Councils’ Network, said: “Whilst we welcome the...
DCN launches transformation toolkit
DCN LAUNCHES TRANSFORMATION TOOLKIT The District Councils’ Network has today launched a “Transformation in Localities Toolkit” to provide district councils...
DCN responds to the Developer Contributions Consultation
In submitting its response to the Developer Contributions Consultation, Cllr Mark Crane, DCN Members’ Board Lead for Stronger Economies, said: "New...
DCN responds to the revised NPPF consultation
In submitting its response to the revised NPPF consultation, Cllr Mark Crane, DCN Members’ Board Lead for Stronger Economies, said: "District councils, as the...
DCN responds to appointment of new local government minister
DCN RESPONDS TO APPOINTMENT OF NEW LOCAL GOVERNMENT MINISTER Responding to the appointment of the Rt Hon James Brokenshire as the new Secretary of State for...
DCN responds to HCLG Committee report on retained business rates
DCN RESPONDS TO HCLG COMMITTEE REPORT ON RETAINED BUSINESS RATES Responding to a report by the Housing, Communities and Local Government Committee, which...
DCN responds to the Spring Statement
DCN RESPONDS TO THE SPRING STATEMENT Responding to the Chancellor’s Spring Statement, Cllr John Fuller, Chairman of the District Councils’ Network, said: The...
DCN responds to Government announcement on Buckinghamshire single unitary plan
DCN RESPONDS TO GOVERNMENT ANNOUNCEMENT ON BUCKINGHAMSHIRE SINGLE UNITARY PLAN Responding to today’s announcement by Housing and Communities Secretary Sajid...
DCN responds to NAO report on financial sustainability of councils
DCN RESPONDS TO NAO REORT ON FINANCIAL SUSTAINABILITY OF COUNCILS Responding to today’s National Audit Office report on the financial sustainability of...
DCN responds to new national planning policy framework
DCN RESPONDS TO NEW NATIONAL PLANNING POLICY FRAMEWORK Responding to the new National Planning Policy Framework, announced today by Theresa May, DCN Chairman...
DCN Responds to IFS report on business rates
DCN RESPONDS TO IFS REPORT ON BUSINESS RATES Responding to a report by the Institute for Fiscal Studies on business rates retention, Cllr John Fuller,...
DCN project with NHS England – press release
NHS England have issued the following press release which references the work the DCN have been supporting to showcase the district role in delivering better...