Paul Marinko 19 February 2026

Basildon joins Norfolk in going cold on LGR

 Basildon joins Norfolk in going cold on LGR image
Basildon Council © Nigel J. Harris / Shutterstock.com.

Another council has called time on local government reorganisation (LGR) over Labour's U-turn on election postponements.

Basildon Council leader Gavin Callaghan said in a LinkedIn post: ‘There is no doubt LGR in Essex is over.

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