Summary
Birmingham City Council's sixyear experiment with devolution could become the most significant victim of public spending cuts yet.
Local authority leaders have started consulting on proposals to strip the ten constituency committees of their powers to run local services.See the full content of this document
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Spending Axe Could Hit Devolved Services
If the idea is accepted, responsibility for refuse collection, street cleaning, parks and allotments, pest control, sports centres, car parks and neighbourhood offices would be handed back to cabinet members and official...
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