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Will Hampshire's new senate see off the unitary threat?

County leader Ken Thornber’s revolutionary concept of a public services senate for Hampshire becomes reality this week with its inaugural meeting. But, asks Jamie Hailstone, can it pre-empt further pressures for unitary councils?

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