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Scottish councils eye new powers with charter adoption

A strategy to use newly-introduced legislation to gain greater powers for councils is being drawn up by the Convention of Scottish Local Authorities (COSLA).

Scottish councils eye new powers with charter adoption

A strategy to use newly-introduced legislation to gain greater powers for councils is being drawn up by the Convention of Scottish Local Authorities (COSLA).

The European Charter of Local Self-Government was enshrined in law by the Scottish Government last month.

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