Martin Ford 27 August 2026

Lincolnshire issues legal LGR letter to Government

Lincolnshire CC has joined the ranks of councils embarking on the road to legal challenges against the Government over reorganisation decisions.

The Reform UK-led authority has issued a pre-action protocol letter to local government secretary Angela Rayner after the green light was given to create two new unitary councils in the county.

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