Allowance rise awarded by Fire Authority
Officials who want to save money by shutting Windsor's fire station at night have voted themselves a massive 400 per cent increase in allowances.
FB
28 Jun 2009
Officials who want to save money by shutting Windsor's fire station at night have voted themselves a massive 400 per cent increase in allowances.
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