Research by IPPA has found over 70,000 public assets in the country have been sold since 2010 due to budget gaps. Yesterday figures from the thinktank discovered an estimated 6,000 council assets, such as libraries, youth clubs, swimming pools, and community centres, have been sold annually over the past 13 years. A change in the … Continue reading Budget shortfalls forced £15bn of public assets to be sold by English councils