I READ, with interest, Cllr Howarth's budget statement. People want better services but, unfortunately, they have to pay for them. Regarding the council tax rise of 8.5 per cent. At long last, is he admitting that, in previous years, we have been getting a sub standard service? It sounds like it.
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