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Local government

‘Toxic culture’ around mayor at Tower Hamlets council criticised by inspectors

Inspectors have uncovered a “toxic” and secretive culture at an east London council, with decision-making dominated by the inner circle of the local mayor, Lutfur Rahman, according to an...
Communities

Woman who fell to her death from Hackney council flat ‘was trying to fix drainpipe’

A woman who accidentally fell to her death from the sixth floor balcony of a Hackney council block...
Business

Construction industry’s ‘rotten culture’ faces reckoning after Grenfell report

After the damning findings of the public inquiry into the Grenfell Tower fire and with the threat of...
Bournemouth

Councils in England draining reserves to stay afloat, leaders say

Local authority leaders say they are having to drain their financial reserves to keep services afloat and avoid...
Automotive industry

Electric vehicle public charging ‘deserts’ revealed across Great Britain

North-east Derbyshire and Redditch, in the West Midlands, are among the worst public “charging deserts” for electric vehicles...

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