Council to decide on budget with £3M savings. Public feedback mixed on tax, services, & cuts. Halifax Council Faces Tough Choices to Bridge £3 Million Budget Gap Cabinet shared their advice earlier this month. They also published public comments. People gave feedback during a consultation. This included opinions from regular citizens. These responses showed what…
East Lothian is the first Scottish council to approve a tax rise. The tax increase will fund key public services. East Lothian First to Back Council Tax Rise in Scotland East Lothian Council approved their new budget. Labour, the SNP, and others supported it. Only Conservatives opposed the plan, even though they were in talks.…
Council drops proposal to shut Caerleon Town Hall after residents voice concerns over budget cuts. Caerleon Town Hall Closure Plan Scrapped Following Public Outcry Newport Council will review community centers and libraries. The review relates to the 2025/26 budget, putting Caerleon’s town hall and library at risk since the town hall is a listed building.…
Warrington Council seeks public feedback on its 2025-2029 strategy, covering people, area, and public services. Warrington Council Asks Public About New Four Year Strategy The council’s strategy for 2025-2029 will guide them. They will agree on it this spring. It will show the council’s goals and what they value. The strategy focuses on three things:…