'This is a very uncertain time' - North-south local authority alliance needed in wake of Brexit

Local authorities face a number of uncertainties due to Brexit but are focussed on building resilience in their areas to prepare, a conference in Dublin heard today.

Addressing the conference Local Authorities - Implications for Local Authorities and their Areas, Jackie Maguire, Chair of the County and City Management Association (CCMA), said Brexit has been to the forefront of local authority considerations since the UK vote to leave the EU.