Councils' care spending spirals as other services cut The plight of Northamptonshire County Council has highlighted the perilous financial state of local authorities.
One of the key pressures they face is the cost of looking after children and vulnerable adults - which has been spiralling as services elsewhere are cut back.
Ahead of latest official figures that are expected to show more overspending, the BBC has been looking at how it is playing out on the ground. BBC Northampton
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