Cuts to affect areas from policing to flood risk management as part of effort to protect NHS and support councils
Wide-ranging cuts to public services in areas from policing to flood risk management, culture and sport have been announced by the Labour-led Welsh government as it attempts to protect the NHS and support local councils.
Its draft budget, published on Tuesday, also includes plans to reduce business rate relief for pubs, restaurants and shops, which means many will be facing rises in bills from April.
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