County Council Under Fire For Freezing Council Tax
200 people could lose their jobs at Northants county council as it has to save Β£32-million, but the council has frozen council tax for a 3rd year and now has the lowest level in the country.
Two hundred people could lose their jobs at Northamptonshire county council as it has to save Β£32-million next year, but the council has frozen council tax for a third year and now has the lowest level of council tax in the country. Stuart talks to Steve Bennett from the union Unison, & to Gary Mitchell, Regional Secretary of the Fire Brigades Union who is based in Northamptonshire.
Plus:
* Plans are submitted to give Daventry a new shopping centre, cinema and state of the art library
* Sywell Airshow raises record breaking Β£50,000
* How the Census 2011 statistics are reflected in Northamptonshire
* Ladies from Thrapston bare all for a calendar in aid of Cransley Hospice
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