Martin Ford 22 February 2024

Tower Hamlets faces Best Value inspection

A Best Value inspection is to take place at Tower Hamlets LBC, the Government has announced.

The Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities outlined a string of concerns in a letter to the authority from deputy director of local government stewardship, Max Soule.

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