Multi-million-pound cutbacks on the way.

From: Chichester Observer (Chicheste, England) | Date: October 7, 2007 | Copyright information

Home care, management posts and administrative support are among the targets for further sweeping multi-million pound spending and staffing cutbacks by West Sussex County Council.

Some county councillors expressed serious concerns at a meeting of the county's policy and resources select committee about the implications for home care.

But two cabinet members insisted front-line services would not be damaged - and that they would, in fact, benefit from the exerc...

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