Highlands & Islands LIVE: Highland councillors debate ‘spending to save’ proposals ahead of £37m cuts By Stuart Findlay May 9 2019, 10:16 am May 9 2019, 10:16 am Share LIVE: Highland councillors debate ‘spending to save’ proposals ahead of £37m cuts Share via Facebook Twitter Whatsapp Messenger Linkedin Email Post link https://www.pressandjournal.co.uk/fp/news/highlands-islands/1744312/live-highland-councillors-debate-spending-to-save-proposals-ahead-of-37m-cuts/ Copy Link Highland Council chief executive Donna Manson. Highland councillors are today debating proposals that could see them spending £2.5m to help facilitate cuts of more than £37m. The local authority is facing a huge black hole in its budget and needs to make the cutbacks over the next three years. To help them along, spending a seven-figure sum to allow them to “transform services” is being proposed. Follow our live updates below.
