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Letter to inform council leaders of the launch of the local government reorganisation consultations.
Letters from the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government to leaders of Essex County Council and Pendle Borough Council in relation to their 2026 local elections.
Letter from the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government to council leaders to summarise decisions made on the postponement of 2026 local elections.
Letter from the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government to leaders of 4 councils in relation to their position on 2026 local elections.
Letter to council leaders from the Minister of State for Local Government and Homelessness in relation to the 2026 local elections.
More homes, better high streets and support for businesses are on the way as six fast-tracked devolution areas have secured multi-billion-pound funding.
Local people are invited to join their neighbourhood boards to have a say in shaping their areas over the next decade as part of the Pride in Place programme.
For the department, the Budget brings the prospect of thousands of new homes, new powers for Mayors, hundreds more planners and major investment
Letter to inform council leaders of the launch of the Essex, Southend-on-Sea and Thurrock local government reorganisation consultation.
Letter to inform council leaders of the launch of the West Sussex local government reorganisation consultation.
Letter to inform council leaders of the launch of the Suffolk local government reorganisation consultation.
Letter to inform council leaders in local government reorganisation areas about the publicity code.
Letter to inform council leaders of the launch of the Norfolk local government reorganisation consultation.
Letter to inform council leaders of the launch of the Hampshire, Isle of Wight, Portsmouth and Southampton local government reorganisation consultation.
Letter to inform council leaders of the launch of the East Sussex and Brighton and Hove local government reorganisation consultation.
Letter to the Commissioners at Spelthorne Borough Council and Woking Borough Council to provide clarity around their role in the next stage of the local government reorganisation process.
Letter to Surrey council chief executives with information about the implementation of the local government reorganisation decision.
Letter to Surrey council leaders with the Secretary of State’s decision on local government reorganisation.
Letters to Local Government Reorganisation areas outlining proposal development contributions paid to councils in each area.
A letter to all councils that were invited to submit proposals for unitary local government enclosing documents on the process for local government reorganisation, financial decision making before local government reorganisa…
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