GMB members stunned by further 430 job cuts at Birmingham City Council
GMB members stunned by further 430 job cuts at Birmingham City Council
Once again we see Local Authorities cutting frontline services with no concern as to the affects on the people of Birmingham says GMB. Birmingham City Council has informed the GMB Trade Union through a Section 188 Redundancy Notice the dismissal of up to 430 Staff.
Greens boycott council briefing
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McGlynn is warned: ‘Pay the city’ Roller
BAY City Rollers star Pat McGlynn is being taken to court by the city council in a row over an unpaid bill for building work.
Council office parking chaos
A COUNCIL has introduced a string of measures to stop staff blocking up residential streets with their cars.
Council orders family having picnic to remove 12.99 windbreak - branding it ’semi-permanent structure’
John Hacker and his family were stunned when council officers sped across the grass in a 4×4 and told them they were ‘breaking the law’ before ordering him to take it down.
Council: We have to cut transport costs
COUNCIL chiefs in North Yorkshire say they have no choice but to make cuts in public transport and childrens services.
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