Finance

Bradford & Keighley

Bradford Council admits it overcharged some of its tenants by a total of £344k

Bradford council has revealed that it overcharged some of its tenants by a total of £344,000. The Council’s Housing Team is currently contacting social housing...
Community

Kirklees Council to claw back unspent ward budget cash to balance books

Kirklees Council will be taking back “any uncommitted spend” from councillors’ ward budgets, to help balance its books. Each of Kirklees’ 23 wards currently have...
Environment

Overcoming corruption concerns: Teesworks project commits to thorough overhaul and governance review

The finance director overseeing the Teesworks industrial project has pledged a “thorough, comprehensive job” in tackling the numerous recommendations contained in an independent report...
Finance

Redbridge Council tax increase

Council tax in Redbridge is set to cost the average household more than £2,000 for the first time. The tax hike, confirmed in Redbridge Council...
Finance

‘Inhumane’ plan to cut homeless budget cut reprieve

An “inhumane” plan to slash support for Newcastle’s homeless has been put on hold for now. Council bosses have pressed pause on proposals to halve...
Finance

Crowne Plaza £38million loan repayment in ‘fairly intensive’ talks with council

A council that is owed more than £38 million from a city centre hotel says it is in “fairly intensive” talks over that major...
Community

Lib Dem Mayoral candidate to scrap Tube fares fare freeze if elected

The Liberal Democrats’ London mayoral candidate Rob Blackie has announced that he would scrap Sadiq Khan’s Tube fare freeze if elected – putting the...
Community

Job cuts, council tax max rise, selling off buildings and parking fees: Kirklees Council’s ‘painful’ budget laid bare

The Kirklees Council has published its draft budget for the next financial year, with price increases, job losses, and service cuts set to continue. The...
Campaigns

Last bank branch to close

A North London neighbourhood is on the verge of being completely ‘de-banked’ after the last remaining branch announced its closure in the spring. Barclays...
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