Philip Hammond's Own Council Warns It Is Facing 'Cash Crisis'

Philip Hammond’s own local council has warned it is facing a cash crisis thanks to government cuts.Cllr David Hodge, Conservative leader of Surrey Council - which includes the chancellor’s Runnymede and Weighbridge constituency - told a full council meeting earlier this month their government funding had been slashed by £200 million since 2010.“We’re facing the most difficult financial crisis in our history,” a local news site reported.“The government ca