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North Yorkshire County Council DL7
Sector: Children and young people, Communities and local government, Education, Libraries, Social care, Transport
The authority’s workforce, currently totalling 24,000 people, will see about 500 jobs go.
Children and young people’s services faces cuts of £8.6m from its £79m budget, while adult and community services will see its £131m budget reduced by £7m.
Roads and street lighting will be less frequently maintained.
Bus services will be reduced in evenings and weekends, which campaigners said could leave people stranded in rural areas.
School transport and music service subsidies will be reviewed.
- Further info: www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-york-north-yorkshire-12503561
- Source: www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-york-north-yorkshire-12503561
- Posted by: Emma at 10:52am on 24 February 2011
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