STV NewsMedia coverage · 22 Feb 2024We also rejected a number of proposed savings that would have impacted our schools and taken away 44 teaching jobs.
South Lanarkshire closed a £20.5m gap for 2024-25; council leader Joe Fagan said councillors rejected proposed savings that would have removed 44 teaching jobs, while accepting other cuts.
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We also rejected a number of proposed savings that would have impacted our schools and taken away 44 teaching jobs.
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- 'Painful' decisions as cost-cutting South Lanarkshire budget passes
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