'Culture of mistrust' found at Newham

By Mark Conrad | 04 March 2024

Newham LBC’s chief executive has vowed to tackle the ‘culture of mistrust’ among politicians and officers laid bare by a critical peer review.

A Local Government Association corporate peer challenge report published last week concluded mistrust at the east London borough had ‘manifested in some poor behaviours being evident, which is undermining the delivery of the council’s priorities’.

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