North East Lincolnshire Council has been ordered to work with another authority to improve its children’s services.
The council had been facing loss of control of the service – which was rated as ‘inadequate’ by Ofsted in November 2021 – to a trust prior to the publication of a report by children’s services commissioner Peter Dwyer last week.
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