Local government reorganisation: implementation letters to council chief executives
Letters to council chief executives with information about the implementation of the local government reorganisation decisions
Applies to England
Documents
Local government reorganisation: implementation letter to Derbyshire and Derby chief executives
PDF, 223 KB, 7 pages
Local government reorganisation: implementation letter to Devon, Plymouth and Torbay chief executives
PDF, 243 KB, 8 pages
Local government reorganisation: implementation letter to East Sussex and Brighton chief executives
PDF, 215 KB, 7 pages
Local government reorganisation: implementation letter to Gloucestershire chief executives
PDF, 208 KB, 7 pages
Local government reorganisation: implementation letter to Hertfordshire chief executives
PDF, 197 KB, 8 pages
Local government reorganisation: implementation letter to Kent and Medway chief executives
PDF, 209 KB, 7 pages
Local government reorganisation: implementation letter to Lancashire, Blackburn with Darwen and Blackpool chief executives
PDF, 205 KB, 7 pages
Local government reorganisation: implementation letter to Leicestershire, Leicester and Rutland chief executives
PDF, 237 KB, 8 pages
Local government reorganisation: implementation letter to Lincolnshire, North Lincolnshire and North East Lincolnshire chief executives
PDF, 236 KB, 8 pages
Local government reorganisation: implementation letter to Oxfordshire chief executives
PDF, 218 KB, 8 pages
Local government reorganisation: implementation letter to Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent chief executives
PDF, 217 KB, 7 pages
Local government reorganisation: implementation letter to Warwickshire chief executives
PDF, 209 KB, 7 pages
Local government reorganisation: implementation letter to Worcestershire chief executives
PDF, 200 KB, 7 pages
Details
From 20 to 22 July 2026, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government officials wrote to the chief executives of councils in:
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Derbyshire and Derby
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Devon, Plymouth and Torbay
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East Sussex and Brighton and Hove
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Gloucestershire
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Hertfordshire
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Kent and Medway
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Lancashire, Blackpool and Blackburn with Darwen
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Leicestershire, Leicester and Rutland
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Lincolnshire, North Lincolnshire and Northeast Lincolnshire
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Oxfordshire
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Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent
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Warwickshire
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Worcestershire
Each letter provides information around the secondary legislation that will be taken forward to implement the selected local government reorganisation proposals in each area.
A separate letter to chief executives in Nottinghamshire and Nottingham was also published.