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Politics 'stifling' Southend

Political wrangling is ‘stifling’ Southend-on-Sea City Council, a new report has found.

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By Martin Ford | 14 February 2023

Political wrangling is ‘stifling' Southend-on-Sea City Council, a new report has found.

A corporate peer challenge by the Local Government Association concluded issues in ‘leadership, governance and decision-making' were ‘stifling the council's capacity to progress'.

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