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Decision to Approve Basingstoke, Hart and Rushmoor Merger Withdrawn by Government

The review pauses merger plans for 14 other areas and keeps Surrey’s reorganisation intact, officials said, after new legal advice prompted the withdrawal.

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The decision to approve plans for the major restructure of Hampshire’s councils will be withdrawn, the government has announced.

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Decision to approve Basingstoke, Hart and Rushmoor merger withdrawn by government

The decision to approve plans for the major restructure of Hampshire’s councils will be withdrawn, the government has announced.

·Basingstoke, United Kingdom
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Decision to approve Hampshire council mergers withdrawn by government

The decision to approve plans for the major restructure of Hampshire’s councils will be withdrawn, the government has announced.

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Plans for major overhaul of councils halted

Proposals to merge smaller councils to form larger authorities have been paused or withdrawn in a number of areas.

·London, United Kingdom
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