Local Government Reorganisation (LGR)

Read about the LGR plan and what it means to Staffordshire

Overview

In December 2024, the government set out plans for how they’d like to move powers from central to local government across England. They call this ‘devolution’.

A big part of their plan for this involves reorganising the way local councils work.

The government’s plans are set out in a document called the English Devolution White Paper.

We’ve summarised the important points for you below.

 

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