Northumberland County Councillors concerns over scrutiny process
Labour councillors have raised concerns over a council’s criticised scrutiny process.
Source: hexham-courant.co.uk
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Review of social work teams among £370m in savings plans set out by Birmingham
Cash-strapped Birmingham council outlines measures to clear budget deficit, including making efficiencies to social work teams
Source: communitycare.co.uk
'OAPs are frightened to go out': Birmingham locals warn crime will soar and slam plan to make them pay MORE for fewer bin collections, dimmed street lighting and cuts to highway maintenance - as desperate council moves to balance the books
The cash-strapped Labour-run local authority has issued two 'section 114' orders - effectively an admission of bankruptcy - and plans to impose a 21 per cent council tax rise over two years.
Source: dailymail.co.uk
Commissioners: Birmingham needs a 'comprehensive reset' | Local Government Chronicle (LGC)
Delivering the necessary governance improvements alongside addressing financial issues at Birmingham will “take an extended timescale” and result in a
Source: lgcplus.com
Bankrupt Birmingham City Council needs £1.25billion government bailout to keep services running as it reveals it will put up council tax by 9.99% in April and carry out job cuts and a fire sale of assets worth £500million to rescue its finances
Budget papers confirm the authority is planning to raise council tax by 21 per cent over two years while cutting the cost of services by £367million and initiate redundancies costing £100 million.
Source: dailymail.co.uk