File photo dated 26/2/2009 of Council House, Victoria Square, Birmingham. The country's biggest local authority is to axe a further 1,000 jobs this year because of spending cuts. PRESS ASSOCIATION Photo. Issue date: Wednesday February 12, 2014. Birmingham City Council has already reduced its staffing by a third since 2010, and its leader has warned of the
%VIRTUAL-SkimlinksPromo%The country's biggest local authority is to axe a further 1,000 jobs this year because of spending cuts.
Birmingham City Council has already reduced its staffing by a third since 2010, and its leader has warned of the "end of local government as we know it".
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