The way councils operate in Kent could be set for a shake-up as the government presses for a mayoral-style arrangement for running the regions.

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Government shake-up could change Kent council system forever

Plans mark the biggest overhaul of local government in more than 50 years

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Dozens of councils to be abolished by Labour in huge shake-up

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Labour is preparing a major transformation of local government, with plans to dissolve numerous district councils across England. This could be the largest shake-up of local governance in over 50 years. The proposed changes, which aim to streamline the structure, could affect counties such as Essex, Kent, Surrey, Hertfordshire, Norfolk, and Suffolk. The central idea is to merge district councils into larger unitary authorities, reshaping the cur…

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Labour Plans To Abolish District Councils And Overhaul Local Government Structure Across Essex, Kent, And Other Counties In Southern And Eastern England

Move aims to end two-tier system of local government and replace it with larger unitary authorities, aiming to save the taxpayer about £3 billion over five years

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Dozens of councils to be abolished under biggest reforms in 50 years

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Government shake-up could change Kent council system forever

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