Citizens Advice Bureau offices in Birmingham to stay open after talks

Citizens Advice Bureau offices across Birmingham are to stay open after a bitter row between the city council and bureau managers was finally resolved.

The five offices had been set to close - depriving residents of essential advice as spending cuts mean hundreds of public sector jobs are lost in the city.

But managers at the Birmingham Citizens’ Advice Bureau (CAB) network and senior councillors managed to hammer out their differences at a crunch meeting.

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