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Many suspected plans to reorganise councils in three county areas were motivated by Tory political gain - however the Conservatives have lost ground in
Local government minister Kemi Badenoch last week suggested that some authorities were looking to reorganise because they had run out of options. LGC
Representatives of two councils that are set to undergo reorganisation have suggested that MPs were more influential than council representatives in