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Partnership working is making major projects deliverable

Great Yarmouth's core spending power has more than halved between 2010-11 and 2023-24, but it has been particularly encouraging to see the council's work with a range of partners on regeneration bearing fruit, says Sheila Oxtoby.

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By Sheila Oxtoby | 13 March 2024

The pressure on local government finances is rarely out of the news at the moment.

A recent LGiU poll of leaders and managers revealed almost 10% of English councils are warning more will slide into financial unviability as shrinking budgets hit hard.

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Sheila Oxtoby

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