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PEOPLE across Britain will protest on Tuesday against the handing of millions of pounds to the disgraced privateers running the government’s botched Covid-19 test and trace scheme.
As initial test-and-trace contracts approach expiry, campaigners are calling for them to be transferred to local authorities and NHS organisations.
The government originally allocated £10 billion for the coronavirus test and trace scheme. Recipients included privateers Serco and Sita, whose contracts run out on August 23.
Years of underfunding are eroding Scotland’s local services and deepening inequality in communities, says VINCE MILLS
MATT WRACK issues a clarion call for a rejuvenation of public services for the sake of our communities and our young people
Government urged ‘to tackle the root causes’ of the NHS crisis and improve ‘social care services’
