Hastings budget cut?

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Paul Buswell
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Hastings budget cut?

Post by Paul Buswell » Fri Jan 16, 2015 7:01 pm

As if it wasn't tight enough already

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-sussex-30840239

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David Sedgwick
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Re: Hastings budget cut?

Post by David Sedgwick » Fri Jan 16, 2015 8:12 pm

From the supporting documentation:

"Reduce funding to £10k (from £20k) for the final Chess Congress in 2015/16, and end future years funding"

The words in brackets and the emboldening are mine.

As I'm a member of the Congress Committee, I don't wish to comment further.