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Why are councils selling off their resources?

Why are councils selling off their resources?

Update: 2025-12-02
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A recent survey by the Key Cities group found that 60% of their member councils - which include places like Bath, Hull and Medway in Kent - were planning on selling off things like shopping arcades and social clubs to pay for the rising costs of social care.


Host: Ada Barume

Writer: Becky Pinnington and Poppy Bullard

Producer: Madeleine Parr

Episode photography: Joe Mee

Executive producer: Matt Russell


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Why are councils selling off their resources?

Why are councils selling off their resources?