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Some thoughts on this budget.
The Scottish Fiscal Commission’s latest forecasts (Jan 2026) confirm what councils have warned for years: local government is being cut again, despite rising demand for services.
#ScotBudget #LocalGovernment
#CouncilCuts
Celia Walden does New York temperature tourism, the railways do their annual collapse, and the Met Office gets promoted to Secretary of State for Vibes.
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#Satire #UKPolitics #Infrastructure #Austerity #Transport #Rail #CouncilCuts #PublicServices #NHS
Under Reform-led councils, care homes are facing closure
- 8 in Derbyshire
- 10 in Lancashire
That’s pensioners dumped, families panicking, staff shafted.
#ReformUK #CareNotCuts #ProtectOurElderly #CouncilCuts #PoliticalFrauds
Bradford Council wants to save £60.6 million in the next financial year. Here’s how it plans on doing that. Link below ↓
#BradfordCouncil #BradfordBudget #CouncilCuts #£60MillionSavings #LocalGovFinance #CouncilTax #BCFT #BradfordSavings #LocalElections2026 #WestYorkshire #BradfordPolitics
Tower Hamlets care workers struggle as council cuts contract
#TowerHamlets #CareWorkers #CouncilCuts #SocialCareCrisis #UKNews #LocalNews #CareSector #CommunityCare
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Why doesn't the PM give a toss that Birmingham City Council is bankrupt cutting arts funding by a %100. Fire sale of all assets and massive cuts to care, SEN, youth service, and libraries. Bin strike still not resolved. Keir Starmer can get in the sea! #Birmingham #football #AstonVilla #CouncilCuts
Good morning, #MidBucks! Local council is considering new budget cuts. What impact will this have on our community? Share your thoughts and concerns! #MidBucksBudget #CouncilCuts #CommunityImpact
Mayor defends cancelled Executive meeting amid rising concern about how Bedford Borough Council will cut £15m from its budget. Critics call the delay a dereliction of duty...
#Bedford #BedfordNews #CouncilCuts #MayorWootton #LocalGov
Good morning, #MidBucks! Local council is considering new budget cuts. What impact will this have on our community? Share your thoughts and concerns! #MidBucksBudget #CouncilCuts #CommunityImpact
Good morning, #MidBucks! Local council is considering new budget cuts. What impact will this have on our community? Share your thoughts and concerns! #MidBucksBudget #CouncilCuts #CommunityImpact
Perry confronted outside Town Hall over Carers' Centre closure insidecroydon.com/2025/02/25/p... #Croydon #CroydonInCrisis #CouncilCuts @fisherandrew79.bsky.social
So councillors in Birmingham give themselves an above inflation increase in allowances.
This comes during the week we hear that over £148 million in cuts will be made to adult social care and children’s social care services.
#Birmingham #CouncilCuts
“The House of Commons…select committee puts English councils’ current financial gap at about £4bn a year, which could have been filled more than twice over by the money Jeremy Hunt used for that almost meaningless cut in national insurance”
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