Essex councils face a possible shakeup. Initial proposals suggest splitting the county into five new entities. Essex May See Five New Authorities After Council Restructure Essex councils might change soon. Many want to split the county. They want five new councils instead of fifteen. These would handle services like trash and roads. The government wants…
Essex councils face a possible shakeup. Initial proposals suggest splitting the county into five new entities. Essex May See Five New Authorities After Council Restructure Essex councils might change soon. Many want to split the county. They want five new councils instead of fifteen. These would handle services like trash and roads. The government wants…
Council approves tax rise after warning of finances spiraling. Band D residents to pay £7.09 more annually. Derbyshire Dales Council Raises Tax Amid Financial Concerns A Derbyshire council increased council tax. They said finances were “escalating out of control.” Councillors approved a 2.99 percent rise. Band D homeowners will pay £7.09 more. This makes the…
Local government overhaul in Lincolnshire proceeds without public feedback due to rapid timelines. No Public Vote on Council Shake Up Rules Lincolnshire’s Leader They are changing local government quickly. North Kesteven can’t ask people what they think. Lincolnshire might go from ten to two councils. This is the biggest change in fifty years. Initial plans…
Public asked for feedback on Gloucestershire council changes. Over 1600 protest splitting the county into east and west. Public asked for feedback on Gloucestershire council changes. Over 1600 protest splitting the county into east and west. Gloucestershire Council Shake Up Public Input Urged Amid Split Concerns Gloucestershire Council Shake Up Public Input Urged Amid Split…
New council plans spark debates. Will services suffer amid changes? Cambridgeshire Council Shake Up New Authority Impact on Residents The government faces criticism for council changes. People think they should fix social care first. Leaders worry about a new county-wide council plan. They think services could become harder to reach. The government asked them for…
New council plans spark debates. Will services suffer amid changes? Cambridgeshire Council Shake Up New Authority Impact on Residents The government faces criticism for council changes. People think they should fix social care first. Leaders worry about a new county-wide council plan. They think services could become harder to reach. The government asked them for…
Six Scottish areas already declared council tax changes, with increases ranging from 7.5 to 10 percent. Scottish Councils Announce Council Tax Rises This Week Across Country Last week, some Scottish areas raised council tax. Six places in Scotland declared changes. Some increases were pretty big. Three councils increased taxes by ten percent. One rose by…
Council tax in Chelmsford will rise by 2.96% as the council faces uncertain costs amid restructuring plans. Chelmsford Council Tax Increase Planned Amid Future Cost Concerns The city council in Chelmsford has a new budget. They don’t know how much Essex’s changes will cost. Council tax will rise by 2.96 percent, meaning the average home…
Six councils confirmed tax increases amid cost of living concerns. Some may face rises up to 10% as decisions loom. Scottish Council Tax Set to Rise Across Edinburgh and Lothians Six Scottish councils will raise council tax. This might hurt people because of the cost of living issues. Three councils will likely increase taxes by…