Bassetlaw District Council

Community Right To Challenge

The Localism Act aims to introduce:

• new freedoms and flexibilities for local government;
• new rights and powers for communities and individuals;
• reform aimed at making the planning system more democratic/more effective;
• reform to ensure that decisions about housing are taken locally

Technical Description

These reports detail how Bassetlaw District Council has implemented the Localism Act. Follow the links from this page to find out how you could use the new powers within the Act within your own community. For further help and advice please contact Gillian Blenkinsop, Corporate Development and Policy Manager on 01909 533142 or email gillian.blenkinsop@bassetlaw.gov.uk.

Further Information