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Executive councillors agreed at the last minute to pull the cash from reserves to prop up ailing maintained nursery finances
BBC News By Craig Lewis Corby was the only old council to oppose Northamptonshire's move to replace the old council set-up with two unitary authorities. With the first ever North Northamptonshire Council elections taking place on 6 May, the BBC asked candidates if they feel the town will have a voice that is heard in the new authority. How eight councils became two image copyrightAFP image captionNorthamptonshire County Council was subject to two spending bans during 2018 In 2018, after effectively going bankrupt twice and being condemned in a government-ordered inspection, Conservative-run N...