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The council has many of the building blocks in place for achieving best value, but better performance information is needed.

There is evidence of improving services, but councils face significant challenges from the recession and financial pressures, and in making partnership working

South Lanarkshire Council performs very well. However it needs to review and amend its arrangements to accord with best practice in openness and transparency.

The Accounts Commission says that it is encouraged by the progress the council has made towards providing Best Value for local people.

The Accounts Commission says it is pleased to welcome the significant progress and improvements made by Inverclyde Council as a result of its work to address th

A report by the Controller of Audit to the Accounts Commission under Section 102(1) of the Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973.

A report by the Controller of Audit to the Accounts Commission under Section 102(1) of the Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973.

In a report published by the Accounts Commission, Argyll and Bute Council still has much to do and must increase its pace of change to establish Best Value for