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This year, the council will provide an extra £12.3m for roads, £200,000 for flood response and £12m to support the local economy. In addition, the budget includes over £500m for the day-to-day services residents rely on, such as adult care, children's services and the fire service. The council will also invest around £200m in infrastructure and building projects, such as improvements to local schools and new roads. And despite a reduction in road maintenance grant from government by 25%, the council will be fully plugging this gap to ensure essential repairs and maintaining roads to a good...
