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Councils face cash crisis of more than £3bn, says UNISON    

Services at risk unless Westminster sorts council budget crisis

News, Press release on the UNISON National site.

Endgame: more and more essential services are crumbling away

Vital services are turning to dust. But you can help to save our services

Behind the headlines, Magazine on the Magazine site.

Save Our Services

Date
31 July 2022 – 30 December 2024

More and more essential services that we all rely on every day are crumbling away. Local authorities keep […]

Campaign on the UNISON National site.

UNISON research reveals scale of council deficits

Finances have been hit by increased spending to deal with COVID and a reduction in income because of the pandemic

Article on the UNISON National site.

Government must urgently tackle funding problems for struggling councils, says UNISON

Council workers should not pay the price for budget problems

News, Press release on the UNISON National site.

Ministers must fix council funding to avoid ​”catastrophic cuts”

At least £10bn needed to save essential services

News, Press release on the UNISON National site.

The government needs to ‘sling their hook’

Local government delegates agree it’s essential to get rid of the Conservative government in order to save our services

Article on the UNISON National site.

Love your library? Tell us about it

We need as many UNISON members as possible who work in a public library to fill out the survey, so that our findings […]

Article on the UNISON National site.

Save Our Services blog: The trading standards officer’s tale

For SOS Day on 6 December, we asked our members working in safety related roles to tell us about the reality of working to keep their communities safe under years of austerity.

Blogs, SOS on the UNISON National site.

Save Our Services blog: The environmental health officer’s tale

For SOS Day on 6 December, we asked our members working in safety related roles to tell us about the reality of working to keep their communities safe under years of austerity.

Blogs, SOS on the UNISON National site.

Save Our Services day

Date
6 December 2018

For this year’s Save Our Services Campaign UNISON branches across the UK will focus on roles that help protect our communities like trading standards, environmental health, social services and many other local heroes working to keep us safe. Outcome

Event on the UNISON National site.

Join UNISON on SOS Day and fight back against library cuts

Are you ready for this week’s Save Our local Services campaign day, celebrating and defending our library service?

Blogs on the UNISON National site.

SOS Day for libraries

Our Save Our Services campaign day of action on 19 October this year focuses on libraries – a hub and a haven in our communities offering a place for people to work, relax, discover and think

Blogs on the UNISON National site.

SOS Day for libraries

Date
19 October 2017 2:00am
Location
Across the UK

This year’s Save Our local Services day of action focuses on libraries – a hub and a have in our communities

Event on the UNISON National site.

Neighbourhood services in crisis

In some areas, councils have made cuts of up to 40% to these universal services. When the government cuts its spending on local government […]

Blogs on the UNISON National site.