MONAGHAN COUNCILLORS SLAM LOCAL GOVERNMENT FUNDING CUTS

By Patsy McArdle
A GROWING wave of public anger is mounting in Co Monaghan – and in several other areas – over huge cutbacks in local government funding to local authorities for public services as a “penalty” for resistance to the Household Charge!
THE issue has led to an emergency special meeting of Monaghan Co Council this Thursday afternoon in advance of the adoption of budgetary proposals by the Council for the maintenance of services throughout the county for the coming year.
Earlier this …