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LGO bites back at council inaction

Local Government Ombudsman (LGO) Dr Jane Martin has warned councils it will bite back if they don’t follow its recommendations.

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By Heather Jameson | 20 March 2015

Local Government Ombudsman (LGO) Dr Jane Martin has warned councils it will bite back if they don't follow its recommendations. 

The warning came after it issued a further report on Tameside MBC after the council failed to follow the recommendations of an LGO report published in October 2014.  

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