We empower councils to operate confidently within the changing landscape of local government.
We empower councils to operate confidently within the changing landscape of local government.
This DCN 
brief focuses on supporting the visitor economy, particularly in rural and coastal areas. It highlights key challenges facing the visitor economy as highlighted by our members. Additionally, this brief outlines clear steps the Government can take to support this sector and how districts can play a part in the support.
Genuinely local government can be enhanced as a result of today’s decision to keep councils close to communities, the...
Local government is changing – and so are weDevolution and local government reorganisation are reshaping the way...
The District Councils’ Network has today relaunched itself as the Local Councils Network (LCN). The rebirth of the...
Local Councils Network Launch Why are you rebranding to the Local Councils Network (LCN)? Local government...
We are a cross-party network, providing a single national voice for our member councils
The LCN strives to support our members through influencing national policy, facilitating collaboration and networking, and undertaking research
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