Strange times indeed with national politics, specifically the Conservatives seem intent on rearranging the deckchairs whilst the band plays on, writes Lib Dem Group Leader Christian Hogg.
The plans, announced in October, have been drawn up in an attempt to address the force’s budget deficit and help make savings of £1.7 million in 2021/22, include halving the number of PCSOs, removing the community safety team, closing nine enquiry offices, and introducing an appointments-based system for members of the public to speak to police officers.
Only 26% of adults in Peterborough, were able to secure an appointment with an NHS dentist in the past two years. This is down from 44.2% who saw an NHS dentist in the two years up to 2018.
Local libraries potentially at risk with new shake up of Peterborough's libraries
