Accountability

Thursday, September 4, 2025 clarkson rayner stampduty tax controversy politics accountability finance government homes

Jeremy Clarkson has publicly challenged Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner amid controversy surrounding her stamp duty payments. Rayner recently acknowledged that she failed to pay the appropriate amount of stamp duty when … Read More

Wednesday, September 3, 2025 gloucester council bankruptcy overspend finance investigation budget crisis accountability government

Gloucester City Council is currently facing severe financial difficulties following an overspend of £1.5 million in its budget. This significant deficit has raised concerns that the council could be heading towards bankruptcy … Read More

Wednesday, September 3, 2025 council finance budget crisis leadership debate funds management accountability balance

A heated dispute has broken out among council leaders as they debate who should be held accountable for the current financial crisis. The council faces a significant shortfall, with hundreds of thousands of pounds needed to … Read More

Friday, August 8, 2025 gloucestershire roads utility damage repairs crackdown streets localgovernment infrastructure accountability

Gloucestershire authorities are taking a firm stance against utility companies responsible for damaging roads and leaving behind unsightly repairs. In recent months, residents and officials have voiced frustration over the … Read More

Thursday, May 29, 2025 gloucestershire police misconduct homophobia discipline warning children safeguarding accountability lawenforcement

A Gloucestershire Police officer who used a homophobic slur while searching for two vulnerable missing children has been found guilty of gross misconduct but avoided dismissal. PC Ashley Reid admitted to uttering the … Read More