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Credit Crunch: One council's perspective
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We hear from one Chief Executive affected by the bank collapse in Iceland
Local Government Channel reporter Sam Hughes catches up with Trevor Holden, Chief Executive of Breckland District Council, one of the many councils which has invested in Iceland. He talks about what impact this might have and whether or not the situation could have been foreseen.
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