FINANCE
Thurrock Council seeks 'justice' following alleged fraud
By Izzy Lepone | 04 June 2025
The Serious Fraud Office (SFO) has launched an investigation into Rockfire Investment Finance following fraud allegations made by Thurrock Council.
FINANCE
Warning to councils after £1m fraud case
By William Eichler | 09 January 2025
Local authorities have been urged to learn from weaknesses that enabled an Aberdeen City Council ...
ELECTIONS
Biggs wins Tower Hamlets mayoral election re-run
By Dan Peters | 12 June 2015
Labour’s John Biggs has become the directly elected mayor of Tower Hamlets in a re-run of the ele...
FINANCE
Mystery of Tower Hamlets posts
By Dan Peters | 09 June 2015
Tower Hamlets LBC’s commissioners have approved permanent appointments to the senior posts of chi...
FINANCE
A leap of faith
By Adele Taylor | 27 May 2015
There’s a bit of a buzz building across Hertfordshire as we await a special day in our diaries, w...
BUSINESS
Council staff plead guilty to taking bribes
By MJ reporter | 20 May 2015
Two former employees of Edinburgh City Council have pleaded guilty to receiving bribes for buildi...
LOCAL DEMOCRACY
Council clarifies chief executive fraud comments
By Jamie Hailstone | 05 May 2015
Woking BC has clarified comments made by its chief executive after criticism he was linking the t...
LEGAL
UPDATED: Police pledge to 'fully investigate' Tower Hamlets concerns
By Dan Peters | 24 April 2015
The Metropolitan Police Service (MPS) has pledged to ‘fully investigate’ any allegations after To...
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
EXCLUSIVE: Stand-off over counter-fraud strategy
By Dan Peters | 24 March 2015
A new counter-fraud strategy for councils has been delayed with the Department for Communities an...
FINANCE
Going going gone!
By Melanie Carter | 17 March 2015
With the imminent demise of the Audit Commission after nearly 30 years as local government’s spen...
LEGAL
Pickles: Councils acting out James Bond fantasies
By Heather Jameson | 13 March 2015
Councils were accused of ‘acting out their James Bond fantasies’ by communities secretary Eric Pi...
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