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Northants to have improvement board

Northamptonshire CC will establish an improvement board that will work closely with government commissioners to improve the county’s finances and governance ahead of reorganisation.

Northamptonshire CC will establish an improvement board that will work closely with government commissioners to improve the county's finances and governance ahead of reorganisation.

The troubled county, which recently issued the first Section 114 Notice for two decades, is facing government intervention following years of concerns about its finances. A government-commissioned Best Value inspection report in March exposed concerns about local financial planning and forecasting.

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