Council Says Funding System Costs Them 120 Million Per Year

Council Says Funding System Costs Them 120 Million Per Year

Lincolnshire council claims funding formulas mean a yearly loss of £120m, impacting services. Council Says Funding System Costs Them 120 Million Per Year Lincolnshire council feels shortchanged. They say government funding isn’t working. They claim they miss out on £120 million each year. Over 600 miles of roads need repair. They blame a lack of…

School Transport Cuts: Children May Face Six Mile Daily Walks

School Transport Cuts: Children May Face Six Mile Daily Walks

Students in Caerphilly may walk six miles daily due to school transport cuts. Older students affected. Council seeks £1.1M savings. School Transport Cuts: Children May Face Six Mile Daily Walks Hey, check this out. Caerphilly might cut free school buses. Some kids could end up walking six miles each day. These changes only affect older…

London Council Says Boy, 8, With Needs Can Walk 3 Miles to School

London Council Says Boy, 8, With Needs Can Walk 3 Miles to School

Council expected an 8-year-old with special needs to walk 3 miles to school. Ombudsman found the council failed to consider his needs. London Council Says Boy, 8, With Needs Can Walk 3 Miles to School A London council refused a boy transport to school. The boy has sensory and behavioral needs, yet the council expected…