HEALTH and council staff have driven down their planned cuts for 2024-25 by nearly £4 million, it was revealed at the North Ayrshire Integration Joint Board. The projected outturn was a year-end ...
Only the most in need will get help from a Scottish Welfare Fund, West Lothian Council have agreed, despite fears it could impact child poverty locally. Councillors were told a proposal to delay ...
The leader of Northumberland County Council laid bare the difficulties faced by the local authority, pointing to an overspend of more than £50 million on those services in the last five years.