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Old 09-10-2008, 16:10
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Cool Councils fear for Icelandic cash - List so far

In full: Councils facing losses - So far!


Here are the councils known to have deposits in the collapsed Icelandic bank Landsbanki or its UK arm Heritable, or in other threatened Icelandic institutions:
  • Kent County Council - £50 million
  • Nottingham City Council - £42 million
  • Norfolk County Council - £32.5 million
  • Dorset County Council - £28.1 million
  • Hertfordshire - £28 million
  • Somerset County Council - £25 million
  • Northumberland County Council - £23 million
  • Surrey County Council - £20 million
  • Hillingdon Council - £20 million
  • Barnet Council- £27 million
  • Westminster Council - £17 million
  • Brent - £15 million
  • Caerphilly County Council - £15 million.
  • North Ayrshire - £15 million
  • Plymouth City Council £13 million
  • Breckland Council - £12 million
  • Havering Council - £12.5 million
  • West Sussex - £12.9 million
  • Gloucestershire County Council - £12 million
  • Cheltenham Borough Council - £11 million
  • Lancashire County Council - £10 million
  • Cambridge City Council - £9 million
  • Wakefield - £9 million
  • West Oxfordshire District Council - £9 million
  • Wyre Forest District Council - £9 million
  • Cheshire County Council - £8.5 million
  • Bassetlaw District Council - £8 million
  • Bristol City Council - £8 million
  • Daventry District Council - £8 million
  • Wiltshire County Council - £8 million
  • South Lanarkshire Council - £7.5 million
  • Derwentside District Council - £7 million
  • North East Lincolnshire Council - £7 million
  • West Lindsey District Council - £7 million
  • Cherwell District Council - £6.5 million
  • Redcar and Cleveland Council - £6 million
  • Lancaster City Council - £6 million
  • Canterbury City Council - £6 million
  • Ceredigion - £5.5 million
  • North Lincolnshire Council - £ 5.5 million
  • Sutton Council - £5.5 million
  • Bromley Borough Council - £5 million
  • Stoke-on-Trent Council - £5 million
  • Braintree District - £5 million
  • Buckinghamshire - £5 million
  • Cornwall County Council - £5 million
  • Exeter City Council - £5 million
  • Ipswich Borough Council - £5 million
  • Oxfordshire County Council - £5 million
  • South Ayrshire - £5 million
  • Wokingham Borough Council - £5 million
  • Gateshead Council - £4.5 million
  • Oxford City Council - £4.5 million
  • Colchester Borough Council - £4 million
  • East Lindsey District Council - £4 million
  • East Staffordshire Borough Council - £4 million
  • North Wiltshire District Council - £4 million
  • Powys Council £4 million
  • Rotherham Council - £3.8 million
  • Flintshire Council - £3.7 million
  • Aylesbury District Council - £3 million
  • East Ayrshire - £3 million
  • North Somerset - £3 million
  • Doncaster Council - £3 million
  • Rhondda Cynon Taff Council - £3 million
  • Solihull Council - £3 million
  • Stroud - £3 million
  • Slough Council - £2.5 million
  • South Oxfordshire District Council - £2.5 million
  • Wycombe District Council - £2.5 million
  • Cotswold District Council - £2 million
  • Gloucester City Council - £2 million
  • Great Yarmouth - £2 million
  • Moray Council - £2 million
  • Newark and Sherwood District Council - £2 million
  • South Ham District Council - £1.25 million
  • Monmouthshire Council - £1.2 million
  • Dover District Council - £1 million
  • Bridgend Council - £1 million
  • Hertsmere Borough Council - £1 million
  • Kirklees Council - £1 million
  • Perth and Kinross Council - £1 million
  • Tewkesbury Council - £1 million
  • Vale of White Horse District Council - £1 million
  • Winchester - £1 million
  • Sevenoaks District Council - £1 million
  • Tonbridge and Malling Borough Council - £1 million
  • Lewes District Council - £1 million
  • Bracknell Forest - TBC
  • Burnley Council - TBC
  • Chorley Council - TBC
  • North Ayshire - TBC
  • Wychavon District Council - TBC
Other affected bodies
  • Transport For London - £40 million
  • Metropolitan Police - £30 million
  • Dorset Police Authority - £7 million
  • Sussex Police Authority - £6.8 million
  • West Yorkshire Police Authority - £6 million
  • Hertfordshire Police Authority - £3 million
  • Gwent Police Authority - £1 million
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Default Re: Councils fear for Icelandic cash - List so far

cant see ours on there so far but our police are
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No, ours neither, so far...
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Default Re: Councils fear for Icelandic cash - List so far

Why Icelandic banks? I wonder how many expenses paid holidays council chiefs were taken on?
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Default Re: Councils fear for Icelandic cash - List so far

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Why Icelandic banks?
they where offering the highest savings rate....

had an a/c with icesave in the past don't like idea of interest paid yearly to another a/c

would have wet my pants if 1.2 million coucil house had the cash for the workshy 7 held over there, alas......
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Kent top of the list......Oooops !!
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Ours is there, but no idea on the figure yet.

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Good old Brown is sueing the Icelandic government.....

Threatening legal action, he insisted it was the responsibility of Iceland's authorities to reimburse UK investors who stood to lose their deposits.
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dickheads....


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By 6pm on Thursday, the Local Government Association had been contacted by 108 councils who have invested £798.95 million in Icelandic banks.
nearly a billion quid invested oversea, I assume national interest is lost on them?
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The only interest they could give a monkey's about is the kind they can quietly pocket with no one being any the wiser...

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