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Date: 26th February 1993
Service: CEEFAX
Region: N/A
Original Broadcast Channel: BBC2
Current Page: 137
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P137 CEEFAX 137 Fri 26 Feb 21:13/14 POLITICS DEFIANT COUNCIL "EXTRAVAGANT" A Labour-controlled council which refused government demands to cut its budget by more than half has been branded "extravagant". Environment Secretary Michael Howard said Harlow Council in Essex was "irresponsible" after it agreed an £18.2 million budget. It has cut £6m from its budget and is to axe 176 jobs but Mr Howard said the council was "spendthrift". Council leader Richard Howitt accused Mr Howard of imposing a "financial stranglehold" on Harlow. Next News World Main News Top Sport