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Middlesbrough likely to request financial support from government to avoid s114

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Middlesbrough Council’s Executive will be asked to approve an application for exceptional financial support from government in a bid to avoid issuing a section

‘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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