Service Delivery

• Union calls on Brent councillors to bring cleaning services in-house

  The union GMB have thrown their support behind recommendations for Brent Council to bring their cleaning services back in-house.

  

• Council revenues unlikely to ‘keep pace’ with demand on services

  Revenues from business rates and council tax will not keep pace with rising costs and demands for services, financial experts have warned.

  

• English councils undergoing harshest spending cuts

  English councils have been hit twice as hard by spending cuts compared to their Scottish and Welsh counterparts, according to a study published today.