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Leeds City Council allocates over £7 million to support vulnerable households with food and fuel costs

The use of more than £7m in government funding to support vulnerable households has been formally agreed by the council. People will be helped with...
Finance

TeesAMP set to be sold to highest bidder at price well above valuation

A high-tech manufacturing park in Middlesbrough is set to be sold to the top bidder after a flurry of interest from potential buyers. Council leaders...
Finance

Leeds council navigates budget challenges: Taps reserves, receives refunds, but children’s services still under strain

The council is expecting to balance its budget after digging into cash reserves and receiving a multi-million pound refund on transport spending. Leeds City Council...
Finance

Council committee “horrified” anti-poverty sessions so popular

More than 2,000 people attended anti-poverty outreach sessions in the east London borough of Redbridge last year. According to figures from Redbridge Council, around 2,300...
Finance

Cuts and council tax rise approved by Newcastle Council

A 4.99% council tax rise and almost £15 million of spending cuts in Newcastle have been signed off, as a row rumbles on over...
Finance

Barbican Centre’s £451m bill ‘elephant in the room’ as City sets budget

A senior City of London politician described the Barbican Centre’s £451 million ‘essential works’ bill as the ‘elephant in the room’ as the authority...
Business & Finance

Chancellor unveils controversial budget plans.

Speaking in Parliament today, Chancellor Jeremy Hunt put forward his budget plan. Key points are tax cuts for workers and families, duty on fuel...
Finance

Slough Council debt levels revealed as equating to around £3k per resident

The huge scale of Slough Borough Council’s debt it has amassed has been revealed, as it equates to almost £3,000 per resident. It comes as...
Bradford & Keighley

Cuts still likely

The proposed cuts in Bradford Council’s budget for the coming year makes “grim reading” – the Council’s leader has acknowledged. At a meeting of Bradford...
Durham

Only one share from £4.7bn transport pot

Just one area of the North East will get a share of the latest £4.7 billion pot of funding being redirected from the scrapped...
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