内容摘要：Officer Batista "either forgot or was doing something else related to his duties that prevented him from attending", Detective Martin told the BBC.

Officer Batista "either forgot or was doing something else related to his duties that prevented him from attending", Detective Martin told the BBC.

The council needed to communicate and reinforce the financial message and behaviour expected of all staff, commissioners said, adding they believed there were "more efficiencies to be found"."A more fundamental transformation is possible and Oracle can be a real driver of savings across the Council," the review said, referring to the reimplementation of a a

Commissioners warned against trying to deliver the £195m savings over a longer term, which would "prolong this challenging period".Of 186 ideas suggested by staff, more than a third have so far been delivered or were being implemented, the report revealed.Cabinet members are recommended to approve the acceleration of savings and agree outstanding debts of more than £25k of debts are written off.

The final budget is due to be presented in draft form in October for approval by March next year.Hundreds of people gathered in Birmingham city centre on Monday to protest a range of cuts proposed by the local authority.

Birmingham City Council declared itself effectively bankrupt in September by issuing a section 114 notice, before

and a 21% rise in council tax over two years.Cardiff Crown Court heard the pair fought frequently, and had been squabbling via text message on the evening leading up to the incident.

Mr Orphan denies causing grievous bodily harm with intent.Ms Burley told the court she still suffered with pain and struggled to play with her children due to the injuries she sustained.

The couple met in late 2017, when they were both working for Gwent Police.Ms Burley was a custody detention officer, before passing her basic police officer training in August 2018, and Mr Orphan joined the force as a constable in May 2016.