A budget of managed decline
Jeremy Hunt has announced a new budget today. Once again it is a budget devoid of real ideas, a budget that will not provide the… Read More »A budget of managed decline
Jeremy Hunt has announced a new budget today. Once again it is a budget devoid of real ideas, a budget that will not provide the… Read More »A budget of managed decline
Nottingham Labour is proposing to re-open the Castle for the people of Nottingham in June 2023, subject to approval. A report to be considered by… Read More »Nottingham Labour proposes date for Castle reopening
Nottingham City Council has passed a balanced budget. This is a legal requirement but it is made more difficult each year after more than a… Read More »Nottingham Labour passes balanced budget
Today marks the year anniversary of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. This unprovoked attack has resulted in tens of thousands of lives lost, cities and towns… Read More »A year on: Nottingham continues to stand alongside Ukraine
Nottingham City Council’s executive board will next week consider a paper with proposals to set a balanced budget over the four years of the Medium Term Financial Plan.
We have been notified by the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities that Commissioners will not be appointed to run Nottingham City Council. It has been agreed that we will continue with the current arrangement with oversight by the Improvement and Assurance Board (IAB).
Nottingham Labour is disappointed that Nottingham City Council has not been successful in three bids for funding from the Government’s Levelling Up Fund
Nottingham City Council is to launch a consultation on 20 December on savings proposals to balance the budget for 2023/24. If accepted at the council’s… Read More »Nottingham City Council budget savings consultation to launch on Tuesday 20 December
On Friday the new Chancellor of the Exchequer announced what he described as a mini-budget to help deal with the cost of living crisis. The only thing mini about it was the amount of support it provides to the average family and individual in Britain. This completely un-costed budget, will give out the largest tax cuts since 1972, most of which are aimed at the wealthiest in society. That budget in 1972 lead to a short-lived boom, and a much longer bust, with the infamous three-day week and the failure of key services.
The government has announced today that it has decided not to appoint commissioners but instead strengthen the power of the pre-existing improvement and Assurance board.… Read More »Government decision on Commissioners