Taunton Deane BC will cut loose its financially ‘unsustainable’ partner, West Somerset DC, if the Government rejects their bid to form a new council, the joint chief executive has warned.
The two councils agreed to share a senior management team and services in 2013 after the Local Government Association deemed West Somerset financially unviable.
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