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By Mikey Smith Angela Rayner is set to unveil long-term “partnership” funding plans for local councils picking up the pieces of Tory chaos. In a speech to the Labour Local Government Conference in Warwick, the Deputy Labour Leader will say the “biggest obstacle to resolving the crisis” in local government is the Conservative Party. “The Tories have left working people paying more for less, with councils left picking up the pieces,” she’ll say, speaking in her role as Shadow Levelling Up Secretary. “Local government leaders are fighting to deliver vital services against the tide of a Tory econo…

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