In today’s financial climate and becoming increasingly bombarded with salutary tales – Northamptonshire CC, Carillion – it would be a foolish chief executive who left anything in her organisation to chance.
So it was, with some trepidation, that I persuaded councillors to join the growing number of councils operating local lotteries to raise funds for voluntary sector organisations in their areas.
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