Funding Cuts

Coventry Godiva Festival Overspend Leads to Council Scrutiny

Coventry Godiva Festival Overspend Leads to Council Scrutiny

Coventry’s Godiva fest faced a £200k deficit. Councillor demands action amid sales drops and cost hikes. Coventry Godiva Festival Overspend Leads to Council Scrutiny Coventry City Council says Godiva festival overspent last year. They blame rising costs and lower income which resulted in a £200,000 deficit after questions. A councillor is now advocating for improved…

Staffordshire Fire Stations May Close Amid Firefighter Cut Warning

Staffordshire Fire Stations May Close Amid Firefighter Cut Warning

Fire stations in Staffordshire may face closure. Firefighter numbers could be cut due to funding woes. Staffordshire Fire Stations May Close Amid Firefighter Cut Warning Ben Adams warned about possible fire service cuts. He said firefighter numbers and stations could be affected. This depends on future government funding. A summer spending review will be critical.…