The band had been due to perform in such cities as London, Glasgow and Dublin
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Central government must ‘fully fund’ the cost of Covid-19 to local authorities, Salford city mayor has said - estimating that the first six months of the pandemic could leave the town hall with a £33m shortfall.
He has said that austerity-hit councils would be left in a ‘perilous’ financial position without a full bail-out by the government.
And Salford council leader Paul Dennett said he was concerned about the ‘change in language’ from government ministers towards local authorities ‘sharing
The band had been due to perform in such cities as London, Glasgow and Dublin
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