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Sam's Blog - December 2021   Hello DCN members Well, it’s nearly Christmas. Hopefully you all have something approaching a festive feeling. Although things are looking tough right now, it’s also a time to look back on the great things...

DCN responds to Protect and Vaccinate announcement Responding to an announcement of £28 million of Government funding to vaccinate rough sleepers as part of the Protect and Vaccinate scheme, a District Councils Network spokesperson said: “Over the course of the...

District Councils' Network respond to Provisional Local Government Finance Settlement   Commenting on the Provisional Local Government Finance Settlement, Cllr Sharon Taylor, DCN Spokesperson for Finance & Investment said:   “This has been a period of unprecedented challenge for local...

Councils warn of rise in housing waiting lists as landlords sell up Snap survey of district councils shows that 76 per cent of councils have seen an increase in landlords selling up properties. Shortages are particularly bad in councils areas...

District Councils’ Network relaunches Staff Development Programme The District Councils’ Network (DCN) is now inviting applicants to apply for their relaunched annual Staff Development Programme. Paused due to the pandemic, this popular and long-established programme will be kicking off in...