Wales’ public services minister has blamed Whitehall for putting the frontline at risk, but suggested authorities could learn from English councils’ handling of cuts.
Speaking at a finance seminar hosted by the Welsh Government and the Welsh Local Government Association last week, Leighton Andrews AM explained how Welsh local spending had actually increased.
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