Oakham news: Local council election set to be most expensive in history

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Oakham faces potentially its most expensive local election to date.

Costs are rising despite discussions surrounding shorter terms for elected members.

Local authority budgets must absorb the administrative and logistical expenses of the ballot.

The financial pressures highlight wider debates over UK local government funding.

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