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Consultation on Local Government Reorganisation

Source: Lincolnshire County Council website

You've only got till this Thursday to tell the Government what you think

of our councils proposals to merge into larger unitary authorities. In Rutland the choice is either joining with Melton and Charnwood or all of Leicestershire, with or without the city. In Lincolnshire there are four options, South Kesteven with or without Lincoln and Boston, or the whole of Lincolnshire as one, excluding north and north east Lincolnshire. The consultation on the Government website closes on Thursday night. 

https://consult.communities.gov.uk/local-government-reorganisation/lincolnshire-nlincolnshire-nelincolnshire/

https://consult.communities.gov.uk/local-government-reorganisation/leicestershire-and-leicester-and-rutland/

 

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