Northumberland Council's savings programme running behind schedule

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Northumberland County Council's savings programme is running behind schedule, a senior councillor has admitted.

Northumberland County Council's wide-ranging savings programme is running behind schedule, a leading councillor has admitted. The BEST programme is designed to modernise council services and make them more efficient, with the aim of delivering significant savings in the process.

No further details were provided by the outlets about the specific reasons for the delays or when the programme is expected to get back on track.

Northumberland Council's savings programme running behind schedule — Image: Hexham Courant

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Leading councillor admits vital savings programme is running behind scheduleHexham Courant · 3 Oct, 05:00
Northumberland councillor admits vital savings programme is running behind scheduleMorpeth Herald · 1 Oct, 08:41

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