County Considers Catalogue of Cuts ; All Options Looked at in Search for Savings of Pounds 16m From Budget

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INCREASING class sizes, tidying recycling banks less often, and only opening public toilets in busy seasons, are all among possible options to save a whopping pounds 16m from Gwynedd's budget. The council is also considering charging some pupils for school transport, in a bid to plug a major funding shortfall in the next three years.

The full scale of possible budget cuts being faced by the county was revealed in a document drawn up by officials, published yesterday.

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County Considers Catalogue of Cuts ; All Options Looked at in Search for Savings of Pounds 16m From Budget

The two largest spending departments, education and social services, identified options for cutbacks worth a total of up to pounds...

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