| First details emerge of council’s plans to save £70m |
Tower Hamlets Council has announced the first details of its plans to save approximately £70million over the next three years in its bid to meet the Government's reductions in council funding.Following on from the £8m in-year savings announced last month, the council has started work on a seven-step transformation programme, outlining the approach it will take to achieve its ongoing savings target, while finding ways to improve and redesign the services it offers residents. Lead Member for Resources, Cllr David Edgar said: “Like all public bodies, Tower Hamlets Council is facing huge changes and must...
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Posted Date 2010-08-19 06:28:53 |
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Welcoming world-class performers, Victoria Park in Tower Hamlets is fast becoming one of the country’s most popular summer music venues.More and more people are flocking to the park to enjoy this unique music scene. While it’s fantastic that residents can take advantage of the top quality performances, the council and its partners work hard to minimise the disruption. Cllr Denise Jones, Cabinet Member for Culture and Creative Industries at Tower Hamlets Council said: “The income generated from these events helps to pay for popular free community events such as Paradise Gardens and the Fireworks, also...
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Posted Date 2010-08-19 06:27:05 |
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