A Powys council member proposes using reserve funds to decrease the planned 8.9% council tax increase for residents. Powys Council Urged to Use Reserves for Council Tax Relief A Powys council member wants to use reserve funds. These funds could lower council tax for residents. The council met on February 20 to set the budget.…
Councillors rejected using reserve funds for Cefn Fforest Leisure Centre amid closure plans and budget concerns. Cefn Fforest Leisure Centre Fund Request Denied by Caerphilly Councillors Caerphilly councillors discussed Cefn Fforest Leisure Centre. They didn’t approve using reserve funds to save it. The vote was very close. Shane Williams called the center “vital.” The council…
Bucks Council will use reserve funds to avoid cuts to its planning enforcement team in 2025/26, ensuring continued service. Bucks Council Uses Reserves to Protect Planning Enforcement Funds The council’s team checks building work and ensures it follows the rules. This includes trees and other projects. Martin Tett spoke at a meeting and said the…