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REORGANISATION

Essex threatens legal action over reorganisation

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By Martin Ford | 26 March 2026
Kevin Bentley ©Essex CC

 

Essex CC is looking to mount a legal challenge to the Government's decision to reorganise the county into five unitary authorities.

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