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Labour council leaders call for pooling of public service budgets

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Labour council leaders have stated that pooling public service budgets along with a new settlement between national and local government is needed to restore

‘Half-baked’ plans to overhaul Scottish local government will lead to significant financial costs that have not been thought through and risk repeating the flawed process of local government reorganisation (LGR) in England, ministers have been warned.

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