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Northamptonshire's plight is a message for the sector

For anyone who joined local government in the last 10 to 15 years, section 114 notices are a lesson in history, writes Heather Jameson.

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By Heather Jameson | 14 October 2015

For anyone who joined local government in the last 10 to 15 years, section 114 notices are a lesson in history.

Despite the increasingly tough financial climate, freezing council spending and failing to set a legal budget are local government pastimes that have been confined to the past.

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Heather Jameson

Popular articles by Heather Jameson

  1. Children's social care reform must be more than money
  2. Finance chief exits cash-strapped council
  3. Chief rejects calls for resignation
  4. Is this the big bang revolution for public services?
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