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Sheffield faces over £60m budget deficit due to ‘significant’ funding cuts

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Sheffield City Council has warned that it faces a £61.2m budget gap over the medium term due to “significant” government funding cuts – leaving

The government has been warned that its plans for fiscal devolution risk widening the gap between urban and rural areas, with “very damaging” consequences for the most sparsely populated parts of England.

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