Record temporary accommodation figures: Action demanded to tackle crisis
DCN, LGA, and Crisis demand five urgent measures to support people in danger of homelessness and protect council finance The Government has been urged to take swift and decisive action to stem the temporary accommodation crisis in a letter by five of the biggest...
‘Individual councils should decide whether remote meetings are held’
The District Councils’ Network has responded to local government minister Jim McMahon’s call for a discussion on the potential merits of holding hybrid virtual/in-person council meetings. In response to a question on the issue from Liberal Democrat deputy leader Daisy...
‘With Zoo Trails, walking is fun’: how Cherwell boosted child fitness
Five zoo-themed walking trails installed by Cherwell District Council are one of the many ways in which district councils encourage physical activity among children. Zoo Trails is one of the pioneering projects showcased in DCN’s series of videos celebrating...

