We need stronger and more robust local community media to scrutinise local councils. If this does not happen then local democracy will be weaker for it.
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JUN
04
JUN
05
The National Rural Crime Network (NRCN) has received Home Office funding to undertake a rural crime and policing survey. The online survey will run for about five weeks and it is hoped that the findings will help shape and inform more on:
JUN
03
From the very beginning stages of the Our Place programme, also known as the Neighbourhood Community Budget pilot, the parish sector has been involved in this new approach to bringing the community together to join up public service delivery.
MAY
20
As we look back over five years of a coalition Government and ask ourselves what it has done for planning, NALC, CPRE and Civic Voice demonstrate why a community right of appeal should be on the new Government's agenda – and soon.
MAY
12
Kidderminster residents voted 80% in favour of the creation of a new town council on 7 May 2015 in a referendum held at the same time as national and local elections.
MAY
08
Could the door be open for the creation of a new town council in Spalding, the only unparished part of South Holland in Lincolnshire?