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‘In its response we hope the Government will recognise the central role of districts councils in public health, including through the planning system, while ensuring that delays are avoided within the wider planning system process going forward.’
Welcome to this series of bite-sized webinars on local government reorganisation from Birketts. In them, Claire Jones,...
DCN is delighted to announce that we’ve entered a new partnership with Birketts LLP, a top 50 UK law firm specialising...
The Government has today announced the delay of mayoral elections in Devolution Priority Programme areas from 2026 to...
The District Councils’ Network has responded to today’s Budget, delivered by Chancellor Rachel Reeves this afternoon....
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