Budget Shortfall

Essex Police Urged to Prevent Loss of 99 Community Officers

Essex Police faces pressure to retain 99 community officers amid funding cuts Essex Police Urged to Prevent Loss of 99 Community Officers Essex: Recently, 99 community support officers and 65 other staff were at risk of losing their jobs. The police force cited a lack of government funding as the reason for these cuts. Unison…

Brighton and Hove Council Halves Budget Shortfall, Finance Chief Reports

Brighton and Hove’s budget shortfall has been cut down to £17.2 million, thanks to new government funding and cost-saving measures Brighton and Hove Council Halves Budget Shortfall, Finance Chief Reports Brighton: The council’s budget gap has shrunk from £36 million to £17.2 million. This is mainly due to some extra cash from the government for…