Central Bedfordshire Council Faces Budget Strains Amid Rising Service Demands
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- Council leader Adam Zerny seeks more government financial support.
- Central Bedfordshire council tax rises 4.99% for 2024-25.
- Council faces rising service demands and budget challenges.
- Increasing social care costs add to upcoming budget pressures.
- Special education needs heavily impact council finances.
- Government open to discussing financial issues with councils.
- Zerny emphasizes smart cost-saving over heavy tax hikes.