Stockton on Tees Borough Council

Stockton on Tees Council raises council tax by 3.5%

March 1, 2012 | Author Andrew Allison

Referendum dodging Stockton on Tees Borough Council last night voted through a 3.49% council tax increase. If the proposed increase had been just 0.02% higher, this would have triggered a referendum where local residents would have had their say. Councillors want us to believe they rejected the offer of a government grant (worth the equivalent [...] Read the rest of this entry »

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Parking anger in Yarm

December 16, 2011 | Author Andrew Allison

As we enter the festive season, Stockton-on-Tees Borough Council has given residents and businesses in Yarm a very unwelcome early Christmas present. This council is another in the long list of councils who think introducing parking charges is a great revenue raising opportunity. They just assume that everyone will cough up and not change their [...] Read the rest of this entry »

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