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Michael Gove is set to announce a 6.5 per cent increase in funding for councils in England amid growing fears about the number of local authorities facing effective bankruptcy.
Nearly one in five council bosses fear that the local authorities they run will declare themselves bankrupt next year, following Nottingham (HQ pictured) and Birmingham councils.