We are a cross-party network, providing a single national voice for our member councils
We are a cross-party, member-led network, providing a single voice for our member councils
In market towns and new towns, in cathedral cities, coastal communities and the countryside, our district councils hold the statutory, regulatory and licensing levers to rebuild the national economy one local economy at a time.
The recovery will take an enormous national effort, but much of our national mission needs local execution. In this short pamphlet, we set out our five-point plan for enabling our Power in Place.
Independence from Government will ensure a fuller role for Oflog driving the improvement of councils, Trevor Holden,...
In this newsletter: CLLR SAM CHAPMAN-ALLEN: Happy birthday to us! MUST-READS: Our round-up of media and policy...
Easter Monday is the fiftieth anniversary of the most localised principal tier of England’s local government...
The DCN Annual Conference was a huge success with over 250 people attending the event at Sopwell House, St Albans. Our...
We are a cross-party network, providing a single national voice for our member councils
The DCN strives to support our members through influencing national policy, facilitating collaboration and networking, and undertaking research
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