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.
The DCN has submitted a representation to HM Treasury ahead of the 2017 March Budget timetabled for 8 March. Â This response focuses primarily on the greater role districts can play in driving housing and economic growth.
The LCN’s political proportionality has been confirmed following the local elections. The figures are produced by the...
No participant was under any illusion about the scale of the challenge. LGR is a complex process that requires the...
Most councils have granted enough planning permissions to meet Government-set targets – but many aren’t resulting in...
Welcome to this series of bite-sized webinars on local government reorganisation from Birketts. In them, Claire Jones,...
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