Thursday, December 16, 2010

Council cuts jobs Dorset and services secured - BBC News

15 December 2010 last updated at 19: 29-save plans to the 500 jobs in Dorset County Council axe and some services in a bid to £ 50 m three years have councils have been saved.

The cuts would include 20 34 libraries close County, unless volunteers forward step you and close some day centres.

The conservative run Council plans announced last week as part of a bid to save approximately £ 27 m in 2011 / 2012.

The plans were a full Council meeting secured. A decision is due in February.

Threatened

About 50 demonstrators a demonstration outside County Hall took place during the day.

They include Council workers, Union representatives and members of the public.

The Council said as far as possible in the cuts are protected the expenditure of the Government review to follow "Front line services".

Guidance and school are threatened patrols that could be offered as volunteer roles, intersection.

The Council said, some funds also saved could Council buildings and increase the income of services such as country parks by reducing the number.


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