The ‘role and value’ of councils should be revaluated in face of rising demand and financial pressures, according to a new report.
While local authorities are ‘not confident that they can continue’ to deliver services in high demand they are ‘neither effectively nor consistently involving’ citizens willing to run services, Audit Wales concluded.
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