Council Looks at Ending 'Freebies' for Guildhall Hire

Herald Express; Torquay (UK) › January 29, 2010

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DARTMOUTH councillors are looking at calling a halt to the freeloading which is helping to shove up the cost of the town's loss- making guildhall to more than Pounds 45,000 a year.

So many organisations now use the building for nothing that if they all paid the going rate to hire the building it would knock something like Pounds 10,000 a year off the cash taxpayers have to find to subsidise it.

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Council Looks at Ending 'Freebies' for Guildhall Hire

During the week-long Dartmouth Regatta and the town's popular music festival the town councilowned guildhall is not let out ...

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