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The Council Funding Row: Who Gets What, and Why It Stings
Published 4 weeks ago
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This episode examines the row over council funding and how different areas are said to be affected by the way money is shared out. It looks at the arguments from councils, ministers, and critics about fairness, local services, and the pressures on budgets. Listeners will hear why the dispute is described as stinging for communities that feel they are losing out.