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Highland Council must find £12m in savings
Published: 20th Aug 2012 11:52:51
Highland Council is to ask the public to help the local authority find almost £12m in savings over the next two financial years.
A three-month long consultation process has been launched.
The council will also consult its staff, trade unions, businesses, voluntary groups a panel made up of 2,300 people who live in the region.
The local authority will set budgets for 2013/14 and 2014/15 in February next year.
Councillors have already agreed £17.8m-worth of savings in those years.
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BBC News, 2012. Highland Council must find £12m in savings. [Online] (Updated 20 Aug 2012)Available at: http://www.manchesterwired.co.uk/news.php/1447105-Highland-Council-must-find-12m-in-savings [Accessed 18th May 2013]
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