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Given Scotland’s problem with drugs and alcohol, a coordinated effort is needed to ensure services meet local needs and are delivered to consistent sta

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 Audit Scotland Corporate Plan for 2009-12 sets out our vision and objectives for public audit in Scotland.

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