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Nottingham moves to tighten governance of its companies

Nottingham City Council is to overhaul the governance of its commercial interests following failures at its energy firm.

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By Martin Ford | 20 August 2020

Nottingham City Council is to overhaul the governance of its commercial interests following failures at its energy firm.

A public interest report by external auditor Grant Thornton was heavily critical of the council's governance of Robin Hood Energy, which has cost the council £24m in losses.

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