Council cuts proposed
Cumbria County Council has warned of job losses and service cuts as it faces an 'unprecedented' reduction in its budget.
The council might have to make savings of up to £50 million over the next 2 years, to add to the £60 million it's already cut. A public consultation has been launched.
Councillor Stewart young is the Deputy leader of the County Council:
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