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Lews Castle college accounts qualified
Lews Castle College’s accounts have been qualified by auditors for failing to follow accounting standards around its stake in a Gaelic heritage venue.Lews Castle partnered with… - /news/change-needed-to-secure-east-lothian-council%E2%80%99s-financial-future
Change needed to secure East Lothian Council’s financial future
East Lothian Council must make significant progress in changing how it delivers public services as it addresses significant demographic challenges, with rapidly expanding younger… - /news/john-cornett-appointed-new-president-of-cipfa-scotland
John Cornett appointed new President of CIPFA Scotland
Audit Scotland’s John Cornett has today (Monday, 16 June) been confirmed as the new President of The Chartered Institute of Public Finance and Accountancy (CIPFA) Scotland.The… - /news/renfrewshire-council-committed-to-improvement
Renfrewshire Council committed to improvement
Renfrewshire Council has a strong commitment to improving, including creating a positive culture, supporting its staff to develop as leaders, and focusing on engaging with… - /news/nhs-governance-must-be-strengthened
NHS governance must be strengthened
NHS Scotland’s governance arrangements need to be strengthened to deliver the scale of reform needed across the health service.NHS Scotland comprises 22 NHS boards, with oversight… - /news/communities-face-growing-expectation-gap
Communities face growing expectation gap
Mounting pressures from inflation, increasing costs and demand are exceeding the Scottish Government’s additional investment in Scotland’s councils. In 2025/26 councils received… - /news/failures-over-college-climate-project
Failures over college climate project
Forth Valley College has improved its project management arrangements after a series of failings related to a net-zero project.The college received over £1 million of public… - /news/bank-faces-financial-barriers-after-good-start
Bank faces financial barriers after good start
The Scottish National Investment Bank will not be able to end its reliance on public funding unless ministers can make a case for UK Treasury rules to change.The bank was launched… - /news/the-highland-council-must-focus-on-delivering-its-ambitions-for-the-region
The Highland Council must focus on delivering its ambitions for the region
An ambitious plan to improve transport, roads and buildings, as well as a greater shift to using digital to deliver services, has the potential to transform the Highland Council’s… - /news/argyll-bute-council-must-build-on-culture-of-innovation-to-deliver-savings
Argyll & Bute Council must build on culture of innovation to deliver savings
Argyll and Bute Council has a real opportunity to harness a long-standing culture of innovation as it looks to close a funding gap of nearly £29 million, rethink how services are…
