Slough rapped by auditor

By Martin Ford | 23 February 2023

Slough Council’s external auditor has uncovered ‘weaknesses in governance arrangements’ after looking into the purchase of its headquarters building.

Grant Thornton issued statutory recommendations after concluding limited information was made available at the cabinet meeting that rubber-stamped the £41m purchase of Observatory House in 2018.

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