Hinckley Lib Dem Councillor David Bill says Business Rate move is nothing new and warns that local government services could be hit by further cuts in grant from the government.
Nearly 150 people packed into Hinckley Fire Station last night to discuss controversial plans to remove one of Hinckley's two remaining Fire Engines. The meeting organised by Leicestershire Fire and Rescue Service saw resident after resident speak up against the plans to cut Leicestershire Fire Services.
Over 5000 households in Hinckley and Bosworth are due to receive a letter from the Government over the next few weeks explaining how the Chancellor's plans to change the tax credit system will affect them from April next year.
Local residents are being urged to have their say on proposals that would see the 2nd Fire Engine in Hinckley axed.
A FORMER Hinckley and Bosworth Borough Councillor has taken to a national platform to call for youth services to be refunded and revitalised.
A local Councillor was one of the guests on this weeks BBC East Midlands Politics Show.
