Cuts News

Austerity era calls Church to Acts 2 lifestyle

Revd Roy Searle, a former Baptist Union of Great Britain president, believes the Coalition’s austerity moves are ‘a summons for the Church to live generously and embrace simplicity’. Citing the Acts 2 verse 44 on common ownership, Mr Searle, said, ‘Don’t invest in buildings – invest in people. www.baptisttimes.co.uk/news1.htm   Source: Baptist Times (2/7) 

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One East Midlands produces a summary of Community & Local Government spending cuts

Community and Local Government has given more details about spending cuts across all local authorities. The announcement can be found at www.communities.gov.uk/. One East Midlands has produced a summarised version of the cuts.  www.oneeastmidlands.org.uk/news.php?readmore=852

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