Campaigners against North West Relief Road say 'precarious' council finances should be 'gigantic wake-up call'

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Campaigners against North West Relief Road say 'precarious' council finances should be 'gigantic wake-up call'
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Campaigners have urged the council to prioritise local services over the major road scheme.

A review team from the independent Local Government Association has warned that Shropshire Council’s finances are in a ‘precarious’ position facing a budget shortfall of £30m for 2023/4.

Campaigners have urged the council to prioritise local services over the major road scheme as the cost of living crisis rumbles on and residents are struggling to heat their homes. "That means Shropshire taxpayers will have to the fund the difference at a time when local services are facing unprecedented cuts. The council should listen to the review group’s call for ‘clear cashable savings’ and drop plans for the road."

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