Comments on: Free garden waste service axed as city digs in for ‘painful’ £102m cuts plan https://thechamberlainfiles.com/free-garden-waste-service-axed-as-city-digs-in-for-painful-102m-cuts-plan/ Politics, LEPs and economic development in the West Midlands Thu, 30 Oct 2014 17:13:56 +0000 hourly 1 By: The Chamberlain Files https://thechamberlainfiles.com/free-garden-waste-service-axed-as-city-digs-in-for-painful-102m-cuts-plan/#comment-3952 Mon, 11 Feb 2013 11:36:41 +0000 https://thechamberlainfiles.com/?p=6824#comment-3952 [...] Free garden waste service axed as city digs in for ‘painful’ £102m cuts plan [...]

]]> By: Susan Silverman https://thechamberlainfiles.com/free-garden-waste-service-axed-as-city-digs-in-for-painful-102m-cuts-plan/#comment-3946 Sat, 09 Feb 2013 11:20:02 +0000 https://thechamberlainfiles.com/?p=6824#comment-3946 Tough decisions reflective of the financial pressures … maybe focussing on clearing out overpaid managers in the Council will help towards financial efficiency as well as service delivery effectiveness … surely the accountability for the weak performance within Departments rests there?

]]> By: Cathy Leach https://thechamberlainfiles.com/free-garden-waste-service-axed-as-city-digs-in-for-painful-102m-cuts-plan/#comment-3942 Fri, 08 Feb 2013 08:31:37 +0000 https://thechamberlainfiles.com/?p=6824#comment-3942 Why is there going to be an opening festival costing even the scaled down £50,000 when this money could be so well used elsewhere?

]]> By: Gerry https://thechamberlainfiles.com/free-garden-waste-service-axed-as-city-digs-in-for-painful-102m-cuts-plan/#comment-3940 Thu, 07 Feb 2013 15:26:22 +0000 https://thechamberlainfiles.com/?p=6824#comment-3940 A painful pickle predicated by Pickles, picks my pocket for my Council Tax contribution.

Now the services that I have paid for, will not be provided, why am I put to this pecuniary pressure by political potentates that feel no pain in times of austerity, in which they gain as they claim expenses, allowances and live the high life?

April 1st 2013 will see the start of ordinary, hard working people in this city start to suffer the cuts.

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