Cheltenham Council Leader Denies Bankruptcy Risk Amid Financial Dispute Friday, February 27, 2026 cheltenham council finances bankruptcy budget audit section114 overspend political savings A fervent dispute has emerged between Cheltenham’s borough council leader and a former mayor over the council’s financial health. Rowena Hay, leader of the Liberal Democrat group, has firmly dismissed concerns raised by Wendy … Read More
Gloucester City Council Seeks £17.5m Government Bailout to Avert Financial Collapse Tuesday, December 2, 2025 gloucester council bailout finance crisis section114 overspend cyberattack cuts governance Gloucester City Council is on the brink of financial collapse and is preparing to request an emergency bailout loan of up to £17.5 million from the Government to avoid effectively declaring bankruptcy. At an upcoming Cabinet … Read More