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On the road in Birmingham: can the budget save this bankrupt city – Politics Weekly UK

Politics Weekly UK

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A Fiscal Crisis in Birmingham: The Impending Budget Dilemma

This chapter explores the alarming financial situation of Birmingham City Council, detailing the drastic £300 million cuts and the impacts of austerity and mismanagement. It emphasizes the contrast between the city's historical confidence and its current struggles, while building anticipation for a critical upcoming budget announcement.

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