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Children's centres: Council split poses threat
By Laura Marcus,
Nursery World,
10 October 2007
The proposed split of Cheshire County Council into two authorities would severely delay the children's centre roll-out across the county, the head of children's services has warned.
A submission for splitting the county council into two unitary bodies was put to government by three of Cheshire's district councils in 2006. The County Council's new administration wants a single authority and is fighting the split, along with Crewe and Congleton borough councils, amid fears over disruption and financial costs. Sue Egersdorff, county manager for children and families, said, 'Clearly the disaggregating of the children's centre grant will be an issue. It...
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