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Budget approved with 4.98% council tax rise despite Tory claims enormous debt is like “Titanic heading for an iceberg”
WARRINGTON Borough Council’s budget was approved at a stormy meeting at the Parr Hall as Labour’s 4.98 per cent council tax rise was approved despite opposition from local Tories.