The local council budget was not passed after 34 councillors voted against it, 17 in favour, and 4 abstained. Concerns were raised about lack of vision for community support, particularly regarding adult social care costs, administrative spending levels, and transparency around significant budget cuts and contract overruns.
Alex Mayer
Member of Parliament
Council budget approved after second vote
Council budget breakdown and service allocations
Council budget breakdown and service allocations
Council budget announcement requires clarification
Council tax spending concerns and budget allocation
The local council budget was not passed after 34 councillors voted against it, 17 in favour, and 4 abstained. Concerns were raised about lack of vision for community support, particularly regarding adult social care costs, administrative spending levels, and transparency around significant budget cuts and contract overruns.
Council budget approved after second vote
Council budget breakdown and service allocations
Council budget breakdown and service allocations
Council budget announcement requires clarification
Council tax spending concerns and budget allocation