Latest news stories from Hyperlocal sites tagged with 'budget cuts' :: Page 2
August 22 2011, 3.18PM Potteye
Legal challenge for council’s plan to axe deaf children’s support
The National Deaf Children’s Society is taking legal action against Stoke-on-Trent Council over its “reckless” cuts to educationa...
August 16 2011, 12.56PM On The Wight
Creator Of 1964 Libraries Act Questions Library Cuts
Man who drafted the 1964 Public Libraries Act states in a letter to The Times that the "Act does not contain any provision for reduction of the dut...
August 11 2011, 12.01PM On The Wight
Ventnor Winter Gardens: Being Sold For £1?
Council reveal decision on Winter Gardens sale
August 10 2011, 1.59PM On The Wight
Council Advice To Wightbus Users
Some Wightbus routes will be serviced by Moss-branded coaches over the summer whilst old Wightbuses are rebranded prior to takeover.
August 5 2011, 3.59PM On The Wight
The Women’s Institute Launch Libraries Petition
The Women's Institute have launched an e-petition to show strength of feeling about planned library closures across the country
August 3 2011, 9.56AM On The Wight
Council Plans Force Children In To Faith Schools Say National Secular Society
Parents of pupils at Weston Primary are fighting to keep a non-religious primary school in West Wight
July 27 2011, 4.04PM On The Wight
Live Court Coverage Request Rejected
Here's the background in the Judge in yesterday's court case rejecting our request to cover it live
July 27 2011, 1.20PM On The Wight
Library Group Saddened By Council Reaction to High Court Decision
Bembridge Users' Library Group unhappy with court decision and Cllr Abrahams unnecessary triumphalist and slightly distasteful tone
July 26 2011, 5.40PM On The Wight
Isle of Wight Council Welcomes High Court Library Decision
"We are pleased the judge has rejected the judicial review application" says Cllr Barry Abraham
July 26 2011, 3.35PM On The Wight
High Court Libraries Hearing: Judicial Review Rejected
Judge turns down application for judicial review
July 26 2011, 11.35AM On The Wight
Live Coverage: High Court Leave Hearing For IW Libraries
Live updates from the High Court proceedings. Isle of Wight library campaigner is seeking permission for a judicial review against the council's de...
July 25 2011, 2.42PM On The Wight
More Time Proposed For Community Library Groups
Council confirm they will continue to the five libraries due for closure until the end of September.
July 21 2011, 1.19PM On The Wight
Overview and Scrutiny Committee Question Council Finances
Panel will scrutinise the council budgets, savings and expenditures.
July 19 2011, 6.19PM On The Wight
Waterside Community Trust Poised To Take Over Pool
The Waterside Community Trust is the new body poised to take over the running of Waterside Pool
July 19 2011, 2.33PM On The Wight
Library Service Feedback Form: Have Your Completed One Yet?
Don't forget to complete a library service feedback form, can be done in libraries or online
July 18 2011, 6.03PM
Telford & Wrekin Council’s budget review set to protect front line services
A review of Telford & Wrekin Council’s budget proposes major changes to the council’s building programme, releasing significant savings to...
July 18 2011, 3.01PM On The Wight
Isle of Wight Libraries: Appeal For Legal Challenge Pledges
Friends of IW Libraries are appealing for financial pledges to show the Legal Services Commission that their fight to save libraries is backed by t...
July 18 2011, 2.24PM On The Wight
Future Of Arts Unit Under Scrutiny
New item on the Forward Plan reveals that the future of the Isle of Wight Arts Unit is under scrutiny
July 14 2011, 3.25PM On The Wight
Weston Community School Pupils Say Save Our School
Parents and pupils at Weston Community are unhappy with proposal by council to close their school
July 13 2011, 3.21PM On The Wight
FBU Question IW Councillors’ Visit To Surrey Fire Control
Fire Brigade Union members urge councillors to investigate funding options offered by Government to upgrade control centres and keep it on the Island
July 12 2011, 4.25PM On The Wight
Fire Control Centre Move To Be Discussed At Full Council
The issue of the fire control centre moving off the Island returns to full council again next week. Hopefully they'll be room for debate this time.
July 12 2011, 2.52PM On The Wight
Council To Fight Libraries Legal Injunction
The council have just announced that they plan to fight legal action attempting to keep Island Libraries open
July 8 2011, 2.20PM On The Wight
Council Responds To Library Legal Action
Council confirm they are in receipt of legal papers over library closures
July 7 2011, 3.09PM On The Wight
Legal Proceedings Against Isle of Wight Council To Continue
An appeal for legal aid has been upheld in the High Court, meaning legal proceedings against the Isle of Wight Council are continuing
July 6 2011, 1.02PM On The Wight
Last Year’s Council Budget Sees £787,000 Underspend
An underspend of nearly £800,000 in last year's budgets due to efficiency savings made across the council
July 5 2011, 8.27AM On The Wight
Cautious Welcome For Bembridge Library Decision
Strong criticism from the Bembridge Library Users Group against the council and their plans and process of library closures
June 3 2011, 2.00PM On The Wight
Library Campaigners Appeal For Donations & Emails of Support
Campaigners will meet with Government officials on 9th June and would like to take along emails of support
May 27 2011, 3.19PM On The Wight
Library Campaigners To Meet Department for Culture Media & Sport
Library campaigners ask you to email them questions for their meeting with the The Department for Culture Media & Sport
May 27 2011, 9.05AM On The Wight
Christ The King Governors Slam Consultation
The chair of Governors for Christ the King College pulls the council's consultation apart
May 25 2011, 10.53AM On The Wight
Watch Newsnight Library Closures Discussion on iPlayer
The argument for and against library closures discussed on Newsnight last night, available to watch through BBC iPlayer
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