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Fife Constabulary and Fife Police Authority both demonstrate most aspects of Best Value.

Scotland has the potential to create a world class fire and rescue service but faces major challenges in doing so, says an Accounts Commission report publish

Central Scotland Police and its police authority, the Central Scotland Police Joint Board, perform well.

Dumfries and Galloway Constabulary performs strongly and provides a good service.

Midlothian Council has made good progress improving services to deliver Best Value over the last four years.

Local authorities spend almost £40,000 every minute (£21 billion a year) providing vital services.