Ex councillor sentenced, failed rescission motions, and a surprise CEO announcement

Local Government News Roundup

English - June 27, 2024 20:00 - 22 minutes - 15.3 MB
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Coming up today on the Local Government News Roundup:

A former councillor pleads guilty to stealing votes and escapes jail timeCouncils unite against an attempted CFMEU infiltrationA long-serving councillor resignsAttempts to overturn controversial decisions failCouncils crackdown on an unsafe EV charging practiceA high-profile Council CEO makes a surprise announcementA UK Council CEO charged with drug and drink driving offences

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