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Councils face £1bn social care black hole as tax revenues fall short
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Funding gap means spending on parks, buses and libraries will have to be cut, town hall leaders say

Nobby the polar bear cools down at the Yorkshire Wildlife Park during unseasonably warm weather. The park was covered in a blanket of snow at the end of February 2018 as the UK was hit by sub-zero temperatures.

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