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‘Too Good To Be True’ Budget Is At Expense of Vital Services, Warn Lib Dems

Cheshire’s Conservatives are cutting vital service budgets in order to deliver a low Council Tax ahead of the May local elections, claim the Liberal Democrats.

Finance spokesman Adrian Bradley attacked the proposed 3.5% rise as “political opportunism”, claiming the Administration had delivered a five-year average increase up to 2007 of more than 5%.

No Confidence Vote ‘Just Playing Politics’ Says County Leaders

Opposition Force ‘No Confidence ‘Vote In Tories’ Financial Management Of County

For the first time in four years the Labour and Lib Dem outvoted the Conservative administration by capitalising on the absence of four Tories during a debate on the Mid Year Performance Review.