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LEISURE
Let's not lose our leisure centres
By David Chefneux | 26 May 2021
The District Councils’ Network has urged the Government to offer a lifeline to leisure centres o...
LEISURE
Central Government must 'sign off a National Leisure Recovery Fund #2'
By Mark Sesnan | 24 May 2021
There appears to be a clear disconnect between central Government’s public commitments to tacklin...
HEALTH
More than 100 leisure centres could go bust, DCN warns
By Dan Peters | 13 May 2021
More than 100 leisure centres in England could go bust due to the coronavirus crisis, district co...
PLANNING
Call to scrap 'arbitrary' New Homes Bonus
By Martin Ford | 05 May 2021
A county council has called for the New Homes Bonus to be dropped altogether in a withering respo...
WHITEHALL
Districts to warn government over New Homes Bonus changes
By Dan Peters | 29 March 2021
District councils are expected to urge the Government not to mess with a scheme that acts as a ‘p...
WHITEHALL
Council concern over grant pressure
By Dan Peters | 23 March 2021
Councils have raised concerns with government that local authorities will have to demonstrate the...
FINANCE
End to welfare support threatens council finances
By Martin Ford | 22 March 2021
Cutting off pandemic welfare support could lead to ‘disaster’ for families and local government f...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Getting the balance right
By Sheila Oxtoby | 16 March 2021
While the Levelling Up Fund and Community Renewal Fund are further welcome additions to investmen...
REORGANISATION
DCN bids to attract unitaries with new offer
By Dan Peters | 01 March 2021
The District Councils’ Network (DCN) will create a new category of membership in a bid to keep ne...
PUBLIC HEALTH
It's time to focus virus 'contain' funding on families and streets
By Cllr John Fuller OBE | 01 March 2021
We need to recalibrate and resource the Contain Outbreak Management Fund activity on preparing fo...
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