Up to 600 council jobs to be lost, arts grants scrapped, libraries closed and bin collections reduced to fortnightly Councillors in Birmingham have approved what are thought to be the biggest budget cuts in local authority history, with residents warning that the consequences could be "disastrous" for the city. Birmingham city council met on Tuesday afternoon to debate and vote on a proposed set of cuts that will see…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:02PM on March 5, 2024