Aran Dhillon
Local Democracy Reporter at Warrington Guardian
Local Democracy Reporter at St Helens Star
Local Democracy Reporter in Warrington/St Helens for @warringtonnews/@sthelensstar Email: [email protected] Views my own!
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5 days ago |
warringtonguardian.co.uk | Aran Dhillon
Reform supporters in Warrington (Image: Supplied) REFORM UK’s Warrington branch is calling for Labour councillors to stand down following a damning report. As reported on Thursday, a long-awaited report on the ‘best value’ inspection into Labour-run Warrington Borough Council has been published. The lead best value inspector said the council’s revenue budget position has ‘deteriorated and is now very serious’. The report criticises the lack of an external audit in recent years.
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6 days ago |
warringtonguardian.co.uk | Aran Dhillon
THE councillor set to become the next deputy mayor of Warrington has been confirmed. The mayoral selection committee met this week to confirm the appointment to the mayoral position for the civic year 2025-2026, as well as to recommend the appointment of a deputy mayor. The role of the committee is to recommend to council the nominations for the office of mayor and deputy mayor – with the positions agreed at the annual meeting of the council in May.
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1 week ago |
warringtonguardian.co.uk | Aran Dhillon
Council leader Cllr Hans Mundry WARRINGTON Borough Council’s leader says ‘this is a moment of reset for Warrington’ after a damning report following an inspection into the Labour-run authority. As reported earlier, the Government’s proposed intervention includes the intention to appoint ministerial envoys.
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1 week ago |
warringtonguardian.co.uk | Aran Dhillon
WARRINGTON South Labour MP Sarah Hall says the council must ‘change its approach’ following a damning report. A long-awaited report on the ‘best value’ inspection into the Labour-run council has been published. In total, 12 recommendations have been made following 'very serious' concerns about the state of its finances. Ms Hall, who sat on the cabinet at Warrington Borough Council before becoming an MP, says she has read the report and the recommendations that have been given.
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1 week ago |
warringtonguardian.co.uk | Aran Dhillon
A FORMER Warrington South MP says a damning report following an inspection into the council catalogues ‘failures in leadership, culture, governance and of the council’s approach to high-risk borrowing’. A long-awaited report on the ‘best value’ inspection into the Labour-run council has been published. In total, 12 recommendations have been made – with one saying the Secretary of State should consider appointing commissioners to oversee the council’s improvement and recovery.
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