COUNTY BIDS FOR FAIR SHARE.

Melton Times & Citizen (Melton Mowbray, England) | October 24, 2006 | Copyright

SERVICES in Melton will suffer unless the Government gives more to the county council.

David Parsons, leader at County Hall, said county-wide cuts of [pounds sterling]6 million will be made unless the authority gets its fair share.

The current proposed increase in funding is 0.8 per cent - equal to just 15p per person, far less than the rate of inflation at 2.5 per cent.

Mr Parsons said: "I don't want to be alarmist, but we are looking at cuts to the range of services that we provide in Melton.

"It means we would not be able to expand education, there would be ...

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