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Authorities in bid to ditch joint venture

Taunton Deane BC and Somerset CC are both looking at possible options to get out of the Southwest One joint venture, which comes to an end in 2017.

Taunton Deane BC and Somerset CC are both looking at possible options to get out of the Southwest One joint venture, which comes to an end in 2017.

A spokesman for Somerset CC said ‘all options are being explored' regarding the outsourced partnership, which was created in 2007 in a deal between IT giant IBM, Somerset CC, Taunton Deane BC and Avon and Somerset Police.

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