Slough

Finance

Slough Council plans £79m asset sell-off to reduce borrowing

Slough Borough Council is aiming to raise almost £79 million through the sale of council-owned assets by 2028/29 as part of efforts to reduce...
Housing

Loss making housing firm owes council £51.7m as closure considered

Slough Borough Council is considering the future of its loss making housing company after councillors were presented with two possible options to address long...
Finance

Slough low-income residents will have council tax support reduced

Slough Borough Council has been accused of ‘hurting the most vulnerable residents’ after it approved plans to reduce its council tax support once again. The...
Policy

Slough Borough Council work to improve ‘Good’ Care Quality rating.

A Slough Borough Council boss has been questioned on financial pressures facing the authority’s adult social care department as it works to build on...
Finance

Slough Borough Council budget report shows ‘eye watering’ overspend

A cabinet member has warned Slough Borough Council is facing a ‘serious financial challenge’ after a budget report showed an ‘eye watering’ £20.7million overspend. At...
Finance

Slough report shows £43million spent on retrospective purchase orders

A councillor has warned about the ‘huge amount of uncontrolled cash’ being spent by Slough council without proper prior authorisation. At a meeting last week,...
Planning Permission

Planning round-up: Former NatWest bank branch in Slough High Street to be turned into flat

Here are the latest planning decisions from Slough. To see more details, enter their reference numbers into Slough Borough Council’s online planning portal. Approved: Former High Street...
Planning Permission

Slough Council approves revamp plans for Tesco Extra lantern tower

Slough Borough Council has approved plans for the refurbishment of the lantern tower at Tesco Extra so it can continue to be used as...
Education

Slough council ordered to pay parent compensation over significant delays to special education plans

parent of a child with special educational needs suffered ‘frustration and distress’ after Slough Borough Council ‘significantly delayed’ their education plan, an ombudsman has...
Berkshire

Campaigners keep up pressure for council pensions schemes to divest from Israel

Activists are keeping up the pressure for their campaign pushing for the pension scheme for council workers in Berkshire to divest from Israel. A large...
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