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Cuts could Sure spark court action

Hampshire CC could face a judicial review over its cuts to Sure Start centres – despite extending the consultation period.

Hampshire CC could face a judicial review over its cuts to Sure Start centres – despite extending the consultation period.

Pram-pushing protesters handed a 12,000-strong petition to council leader, Ken Thornber, this week, calling for a rethink of the cuts. The council has now extended its consultation – at a cost of £500,000.

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