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Letter from the Minister of Local Government and Homelessness to the Leader of Nottingham City Council.
Copy of the letter confirming the Political Envoy appointment at Nottingham City Council.
Updated Explanatory Memorandum to the Directions made under section 15(5) and (6) of the Local Government Act 1999 on 25 May 2023 in respect of Woking Borough Council.
Letter from the Minister of State for Local Government and Homelessness, Alison McGovern MP, in response to the Commissioners’ seventh report.
Commissioners’ seventh report to the Secretary of State detailing the progress of the intervention at Woking Borough Council.
Letter to the Leader of Woking Borough Council, confirming the decision to move to a single Commissioner team that will operate across the interventions in Woking and Spelthorne, and the publication of the Commissioners’ sev…
Copies of the letters confirming the appointment of Commissioners’ at Woking Borough Council.
Updated Explanatory Memorandum to the Directions made under section 15(5) and (6) of the Local Government Act 1999 in respect of Spelthorne Borough Council on 8 May 2025.
Letter from the Minister of State for Local Government and Homelessness, Alison McGovern MP, in response to the Commissioners’ second report.
Commissioners’ second report to the Secretary of State detailing the progress of the intervention at Spelthorne Borough Council.
Letter to the Leader of Spelthorne Borough Council, confirming the decision to establish a single commissioner team across Woking and Spelthorne and publication of the second Commissioners’ report.
Best Value Notices issued to Cheshire East Council on 8 May 2025 and 15 July 2026.
Best Value Notices issued to Newham Council on 8 May 2025 and 15 July 2026.
Best Value Notice issued to Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council on 17 July 2025.
Copy of the letter confirming the appointment of Barry Scarr at Spelthorne Borough Council.
Best Value Notice issued to Basildon Borough Council on 15 July 2026.
Copy of the letter confirming Non-Statutory External Assurance Reviewer appointments at Basildon Borough Council.
Best Value Notice issued to London Borough of Hillingdon Council on 15 July 2026.
Best Value Notice issued to Shropshire Council on 15 July 2026.
Best Value Notice issued to Somerset Council on 15 July 2026.
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