JemmaPage commented Nottinghamshire fire authority sets council tax increase

The county's fire service has set a council tax increase of 1.95 per cent – an annual rise of £1.41 for those living in a band D property. The decision was made at a meeting at the Nottinghamshire Fire and Rescue Service headquarters on Friday. Chairman Councillor Darrell Pulk said the increase will allow the authority to safeguard the public service in the local community. He added: "We are very proud of the service NFRS provides to the residents within...