Opposition To Council’s Plan To Join Forces With Another Authority
Written by HFM News on 11th October 2022
The plan for Harborough District Council to join forces with Melton Borough Council to share senior staff and potentially more services has moved forward.
The authority’s Cabinet last night voted for a business case to be prepared on the idea at a cost of £50,000, before a final decision is made.
The ruling Conservative administration say it would help cut costs and share expertise.
But Cllr Phil Knowles, leader of the opposition Liberal Democrats, says his group will not support it:
More on the plan here:
Harborough & Melton Councils Could Join Forces To Share Senior Staff & More Services
