We are a cross-party network, providing a single national voice for our member councils
We are a cross-party, member-led network, providing a single voice for our member councils
DCN responds to HM Treasury consultation on lending terms for the Public Works Loan Board, arguing that the proposed intervention is disproportionate, and reflects an unacceptable restriction by central government on decisions that are matters for democratically-elected district councils.
Find our consultation response here.
A new tax on the carbon emitted from burning waste could load billions of unavoidable costs on councils over the next...
In this update CLLR HANNAH DALTON: It’s time to prioritise affordable housing MUST-READS: Our round-up of media and...
People living in areas at risk of flooding face cuts to local services due to the Government’s failure to devise a...
DCN, LGA, and Crisis demand five urgent measures to support people in danger of homelessness and protect council...
We are a cross-party network, providing a single national voice for our member councils
The DCN strives to support our members through influencing national policy, facilitating collaboration and networking, and undertaking research
You can find here our press releases, consultation responses, briefings and newsletters – as well as opinion articles written by leading figures