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Amanda Louise Holden (born 16 February 1971) is an English media personality, actress, television presenter, singer, and author. She has judged on the television talent show competition Britain's Got Talent since the show began its run in 2007 on ITV. As an actress, Holden played the role of Mel in Kiss Me Kate (1998–2000), Geraldine Titley in The Grimleys (1999-2001), Sarah Trevanion in Wild at Heart (2006–2008), Lizzie, the Ring Mistress, in Big Top (2009), and the title role in Thoroughly Modern Millie, for which she was nominated for a Laurence Olivier Award.
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Council tax to rise after councillors agree budget plans at meeting where Tory described as 'Tameside Trump'

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Councillors have agreed to hike council tax by nearly five per cent at a meeting where one Labour member described his Tory opposition as the ‘Tameside Trump’.

On Tuesday night, a majority of members of the full council voted in favour of the budget for 2023/24 which includes a maximum council tax rise of 4.99 pc and £15.776m in cuts.

For a Band A property, the most common type in Tameside, it will see the annual bill rise by £54.96 a year from April – without Mayoral precepts or town council precepts on top.

The hike includes two per cent which is specifically to be used to fund adult social care in the borough. Councillor Jacqueline North, first deputy in charge of finance, resources and transformation moved the budget, but took aim at government handling of the economy which she said was pushing many of the borough’s residents to ‘breaking point’. READ MORE: 'Thousands' of dead fish found in major river - and experts are still searching for the cause “No councillor in the land can ever be happy with the prospect of raising taxes on residents in the midst of a cost of living crisis,” she added. “But if we wish to continue protecting and delivering the services that we are legally obliged to provide, including care for children and adults, waste collection and road maintenance, then we are truly left with no choice. “The government is relying on councils to make this choice.

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