Tag: City Council
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Inflation could cause the collapse of Peterborough Council!
Councils like Peterborough, are making rapid recalculations and looking at more cuts as they battle budgetary black holes exacerbated by the cost-of-living crisis.
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The Manor isn’t closing, says PCC! So why are parents panicking?
Q: What made you think we’re closing this service? A: Coz you said you were!
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373 children in care in Peterborough!
As detailed in the City Council‘s latest Budget Proposal Plans, the local authority are currently supporting 373 children in care, in 2011/12 this number was 340, an increase of 9.7%. “The cost per week for a child in care ranges between £350 and £3,500, dependant on whether they are being cared for in-house by a foster carer or […]
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New school at Paston Reserve/Manor Drive is just a “buffer”
What’s this to do with? At a meeting of the Council’s Children and Education Scrutiny Committee, on which I sit on as the Lib Dem rep, we were told that, the new secondary schools at Hampton Gardens and Paston Reserve “…would provide a buffer to the additional capacity required in the City.” The report also […]