Rising demand for public services 'challenging' for Treasury
There needs to be compromise in the budget as demand for public services is rising.
That's the view of a retired civil servant, who was a chief executive at two government departments.
Treasury Minister David Ashford will outline government's spending plan for the year ahead next week.
Colin Kniveton says balancing the books can be a challenge:
Fire service begins new year with three-call outs
The road traffic collisions happened 20 minutes apart at 10.42pm and 11.02pm
Increase in demand at Noble's Hospital over last decade
Big rise in patients at radiology and A&E
Annual Illiam Dhone commemoration takes place today
Event marks anniversary of martyr's execution
Yellow warning for snow and ice remains in effect
The alert lifts at 3pm
