Stormont budget: Street lights switch-off among cost-saving plans

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Every street light in Northern Ireland could be switched off from January to March next year in a move deptinfra says would save it £3m

Every street light in Northern Ireland could be switched off between 1 January 2024 and 31 March 2024 to save money.

The DfI said that "a complete switch-off of all street lights is the only option" to make big savings.The department has previously warned that it isand a 14% cut in its day-to-day spending budget compared to last year. It had also said that reducing public transport and turning streetlights off were measures under consideration to save money.NI Secretary wants money raising options by 30 June

The department said that external contractors would have to be employed at a cost of £1.4m to prepare for a complete switch-off.

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