Heather Jameson 26 September 2024

Tower Hamlets begins inspection fightback

Best Value inspectors sent into Tower Hamlets LBC have been personally threatened with legal action by the council, The MJ understands.

The council is challenging both inspectors and the Government over the review, launched in February.

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