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Auditor sounds alarm over Shropshire finances

Shropshire Council has been issued with a rare statutory recommendation by its external auditor.

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By Martin Ford | 28 November 2025
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Shropshire Council has been issued with a rare statutory recommendation by its external auditor.

Grant Thornton found ‘significant weaknesses' in securing value for money, financial sustainability and governance.

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