The council delivers more than 150 different services to a population of around 189,000 people living in approximately 84,000 households.

Every pound the council spends is split as follows:

Adult care services

43p

Children’s services

22p

Refuse/waste

8p

Transport levy (TfGM)

15p

Public health

9p

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Recreation

4p

Borrowing and capital

4p

Highways

4p

Environmental health

1p

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Planning, economic development, markets

-3p*

Other services

-7p*

*Net income