Eric Pickles says he has a pearl handled revolver ready for the first person to mention unitarisation. I hope he's kept it clean and polished, because I suspect the moment is not far away. You can't have a conversation with county or district chief executives at the moment without the conversation eventually turning to whether or not the Government should impose top-down change. The spectre of reorganisation stalks the offices of the technocrats.
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