Summary
SUPPORTERS of a single county-wide authority were yesterday handed a significant advantage in the battle over the future shape of local government in County Durham when it emerged that they would be the only side permitted to publicly campaign on the issue.
A Yes vote in the regional assembly referendum will trigger a shake-up of local government in County Durham, where voters will be asked to choose between a single county-wide body and three new unitary authorities formed by the amalgamation of existing district councils.See the full content of this document
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Clubbing Together Proves a Good Ploy
Leading members of Durham County Council yesterday came together - dressed as Prince Bishops - to launch a campaign for a single county- wide authority.
The campai...See the full content of this document
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