City leaders warn of crisis over cuts to funding

Written By Unknown on Wednesday, 19 December 2012 | 18:20

The heads of Liverpool, Birmingham, Nottingham, Sheffield, Newcastle, Manchester and Leeds councils foresee that core open services will have to be reduced after a uninformed turn of cuts was announced to their Treasury funding. Adult amicable care, girl clubs, libraries, careers recommendation and rubbish collection are generally vulnerable.

The Communities Secretary, Eric Pickles, announced cuts yesterday to executive appropriation for internal authorities trimming from 3 to 8.8 per cent. By a finish of this council in 2015, councils will have seen their supports reduced by one third.

It came as a Government published a list of "sensible savings" ideas for councils, trimming from opening a coffee emporium in a internal library to cancelling "glitzy" endowment ceremonies. The 50 tips for city halls

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