Budget Cuts

Northumberland Council Faces Significant Savings Target of £15.8 Million

Northumberland Council Faces Significant Savings Target of £15.8 Million

Northumberland County Council aims to save £15.8 million amid rising social care and recycling costs. They need more savings next year. Northumberland Council Faces Significant Savings Target of £15.8 Million Northumberland County Council wants to cut costs. They need to save almost £16 million next year. Social care and recycling cost more now. The council…

Gateshead Council Seeks Public Input on Proposed 5% Council Tax Increase

Gateshead Council Seeks Public Input on Proposed 5% Council Tax Increase

Gateshead Council is asking locals for their thoughts on a proposed tax hike as they face significant budget cuts and a funding gap Gateshead Council Seeks Public Input on Proposed 5% Council Tax Increase Gateshead: The council is reaching out to residents about a potential council tax increase. They’re looking at a nearly five percent…