Latest news stories from Hyperlocal sites tagged with 'spending cuts' :: Page 1
July 11 2011, 9.04AM HU12 Online
Save our Buses says National Campaigning Charity
SAVE OUR BUSES is a campaign aiming to highlight the threat to local bus services across the country. Bus users are facing service cuts and rising ...
May 4 2011, 7.04AM HU12 Online
Conservatives: Say they will manage cuts "in a controlled and compassionate way"
"NO WHOLESALE CLOSURES or mass redundancies" in the East Riding says the latest leaflet from the Consevatives in the South West Holderness election...
April 12 2011, 9.49AM HU12 Online
Local bus service to be reduced - Withernsea to Keyingham route
EYMS PLANNING DEPARTMENT (East Yorkshire Motor Services) have confirmed that bus services on the Withernsea to Keyingham route are to be ...
April 8 2011, 11.12AM HU12 Online
"Bleakest week for a generation" for Housing Services claims magazine
Voluntary Sector Cuts map - Yorkshire & HumbersideINSIDE HOUSING has written a stark assessment of Housing Services this week in light of the impac...
April 6 2011, 1.07PM Inside the M60
Leech goes on attack against council plans to close Barlow Moor Library
Manchester Withington MP John Leech (Lib Dem) secured a debate yesterday at Westminster Hall to raise the issue of library provision in South Manch...
April 4 2011, 10.59AM Inside the M60
Shapps hits out at “cuts to hit poorest areas†claim
Housing minister Grant Shapps has hit out at reports that claim he admitted the poorest areas would be hit hardest by the government’s “...
March 31 2011, 7.55AM HU12 Online
'Communty Newswire' service closes
THE COMMUNITY MEDIA TRUST has announced the closure of its Community Newswire service from today. The Media Trust ran the Community Newswire in par...
March 26 2011, 6.00AM
Shropshire campaigners in London for cuts march
Shropshire campaigners are today in London as part of a national protest against Government cuts.
March 25 2011, 8.18AM HU12 Online
Campaign launched against cuts to disability benefits
CARERS UK has joined with around 40 other disability, illness and care charities to launch a campaign against cuts to disability benefits. The camp...
March 5 2011, 8.03AM Inside the M60
Anticuts march expected to draw 2,000
A march through Manchester city centre today in protest against wide-ranging local authority spending cuts is expected to draw more than 2,000 peop...
March 4 2011, 12.50PM Manchester MULE
A New Phase for the Student Movement is Starting
Mule’s new student blogger Sarah McCulloch discusses the successes and failures of the student movement. The student movement against fees an...
March 1 2011, 12.01PM Inside the M60
EXCLUSIVE: Salford leader Merry – cuts, child poverty and “big societyâ€
Salford City Council meets early on Wednesday 2 March to approve this year’s budget. As with many northern councils, it faces difficult decisions...
March 1 2011, 6.56AM Inside the M60
Levenshulme campaigners celebrate victory as historic baths are saved from the axe
EXCLUSIVE Residents of Levenshulme campaigning to save Levenshulme Baths took the streets for the fifth time this month last night, but this was no...
February 28 2011, 11.07AM Inside the M60
Beacon protest lights up threatened baths
Some 75 people turned out on a cold and windy evening on Saturday 26 February to demonstrate yet again in protest at the potential closure of Leven...
February 28 2011, 10.43AM Inside the M60
Council insists Sure Start is not being abandoned
Ahead of today’s meeting by its Resources and Governance Overview and Scrutiny Committee, to examine responses by residents to the budget cut...
February 24 2011, 1.44PM Inside the M60
Neighbouring Oldham pushes through budget cuts, criticises Manchester’s “bleeding stumpsâ€
Guest post by Richard Jones of Saddleworth News Oldham Council last night passed a budget that will mean the loss of up to 800 jobs. Needing to mak...
February 23 2011, 8.14AM The Hedon Blog
Notice of Council House Rent Increases 
COUNCIL TENANTS ACROSS HEDON are currently receiving notice of the rise in rents. The average increase of £4.89  is due payable from 11th April 2...
February 22 2011, 12.15PM Manchester MULE
Fight to defend Levenshulme Baths gathers momentum
The fight to defend Levenshulme’s public baths took a step forward at the weekend with the creation of the ‘Save Our Baths’ campaign at an op...
February 22 2011, 8.29AM Inside the M60
MP Leech confronted by angry anti-cuts campaigners
Lib Dem MP for Withington, John Leech, was confronted by furious anti-cuts campaigners at his weekly advice surgery in Chorlton on Friday. Constitu...
February 17 2011, 2.59PM
Park Budget Cuts Announced
Yesterday Sheffield City Council announced their budget for 2011/12; for the first time it is possible to understand the impact of public spending ...
February 16 2011, 9.17AM HU12 Online
Humberside Police cuts confirmed
IN A PRESS RELEASE following its meeting yesterday, Humberside Police Authority confirmed that 142 jobs will be cut this year as part of a £30m cu...
February 15 2011, 4.34PM Inside the M60
Neighbourhoods join together for Sure Start protest
Campaigners across Manchester are planning a city-centre protest to save their neighbourhood Sure Start centres, following Manchester City Council&...
February 10 2011, 3.24PM Eastleigh News
Keith House in ‘Open revolt’
Keith House has signed a letter to The Times newspaper attacking the speed and scale of spending cuts and criticising Communities Secretary Eric Pi...
February 10 2011, 6.51AM Inside the M60
“The simple fact is because of the coalition we haven’t got any moneyâ€, Amesbury tells Levenshulme protesters
Manchester City Council’s executive member for culture and leisure, Cllr Mike Amesbury has told the group fighting to save Levenshulme Baths ...
February 9 2011, 9.55AM Manchester MULE
Public services in Manchester face ‘devastation’
Public services across the board from nurseries and youth centres to libraries and leisure centres are to be savagely cut as Manchester City Counci...
February 9 2011, 8.04AM HU12 Online
New Government plan to expand volunteering for the unemployed
UNEMPLOYED PEOPLE will be able to access thousands of new volunteering and training opportunities to help them take their first steps back into wor...
February 9 2011, 6.00AM
Petition against day centre closure to be handed into Shropshire Council
A petition with more than 1,000 signatures is today being handed to Shropshire Council in a bid to save the Grange Day Centre in Shrewsbury.
February 8 2011, 12.43PM Inside the M60
Levenshulme residents devastated by loss of amenities in council cuts
Residents in the south Manchester neighbourhood of Levenshulme have reacted angrily but also been left reeling by the cuts announced this morning b...
February 8 2011, 10.40AM Inside the M60
Where the Manchester axe is falling – the cuts in detail
Swingeing cuts were announced at 8am this morning, when Manchester City Council held a special budget meeting to announce where the axe would fall ...
February 8 2011, 10.38AM Inside the M60
Swingeing £109 million cuts hit Manchester as council is forced to balance its books
Leisure centres, five libraries, two swimming pools all closing and massive cuts to youth and community services – this was the grim news for...
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