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AT LEAST WE WON’T PAY MORE FOR LESS

It would have been quite an ask of local residents: Pay higher taxes for fewer services. Leader of Bromley Council Stephen Carr has taken what was the only realistic option available to him by freezing council tax for 2011/12. So … Continue reading

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THE AXE, THE TAX AND THE MISSING FACTS

PR exercise or genuine public consultation? On Wednesday the London Borough of Bromley held the first of three public meetings to discuss the pending budget cuts. The meeting was well attended; the opening presentations were carefully scripted and the Q&As … Continue reading

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