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Youth services in Wolverhampton are to be butchered in the latest round of cuts imposed by the coalition government, Unite warned yesterday.
Children’s services are under attack across Britain, with a survey of councils last year showing that 19 had halved their youth budgets.
The average cut in England was 27 per cent, with yet more on the chopping block.
MATT WRACK issues a clarion call for a rejuvenation of public services for the sake of our communities and our young people
Holding office in local government is a poisoned chalice for a party that bases its electoral appeal around issues where it has no power whatsoever, argues NICK WRIGHT
‘People up and down the country are asking whose side is the Labour government on and coming up with the answer: not workers,’ Unite general secretary Sharon Graham says
RICHARD BURGON MP points to the recent relative success of widespread opposition to the Labour leadership’s regressive policies as the blueprint for exacting the changes required to build a fairer society