District Councils Network – Neighbourhood Planning Bill
Second Reading Briefing for 21/10/2016
We are a cross-party network, providing a single national voice for our member councils
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The District Councils’ Network has responded to Government plans to strip councils of their power to block large...
A funding freeze on Government support for temporary accommodation is draining district councils of £268m a year –...
We’re delighted to announce that DCN's Annual Conference takes place on Thursday 19 and Friday 20 March 2026 – and it...
The District Councils’ Network (DCN) notes the Government’s decision to create two unitary councils in Surrey. Under...
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