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134 councils to become 38 unitaries: latest LGR decisions announced

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Decisions on local government reorganisation (LGR) proposals affecting 16 areas have been revealed by secretary of state for housing, communities and local government Steve Reed.

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Seven areas will see two new unitary authorities created, while five areas will see four new unitary authorities established. In Gloucestershire, a single unitary

Room151 uncovers an ‘unusual’ legal process and changing dynamics in the political landscape that once again leave s151s picking up the financial pieces.

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