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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Athena Stavrou

Reform-led council cabinet approves cuts after financial black hole grows by £11m in two months

A Reform UK-led council has approved millions in spending cuts after it’s forecasted black hole in its budget grew by £11 million.

Durham County Council has seen it’s predicted deficit go from £71 million in September to £82 million in it’s latest forecast in November - an £11 million increase in two months.

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