Threat to community safety teams is 'going to have devastating effect' on town

Threat to community safety teams is 'going to have devastating effect' on town

The Shared Prosperity Fund from UK Government funds several roles in Merthyr Tydfil's community safety team, but it's due to end in March

Councillors warn funding cuts could cripple community safety efforts

Anthony Lewis, Local Democracy Reporter A councillor has warned that losing roles funded by the Shared Prosperity Fund could have a “devastating effect” on community safety. At a meeting of the council’s Thriving Merthyr Tydfil scrutiny committee on Tuesday, December 16, councillors raised their fears about potentially losing staff funded by the UK Government’s Shared […]