£20m savings sought by WBC

The Wokingham Paper

£20m savings sought by WBC

Wokingham Borough Council has revealed it needs to make savings of approximately £20 million over the course of the next three years. A report to last week’s executive committee noted how it continues to face severe financial challenges as a result of reductions to public sector funding and growing pressures in providing its statutory services. The report said: “It is estimated that Wokingham Borough Council will be required to make budget redu…