Local Government Reorganisation scheme paused

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The government has announced a pause to the Local Government Reorganisation, or LGR, plan. It would have seen Broxtowe, Gedling, and Rushcliffe councils being merged with Nottingham City Council. In this episode of Need to Know, the BBC's political reporter Hugh Casswell explains the proposed changes, why they've been paused, and what Nottinghamshire's politicians think of it.