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Council & Politics · All LondonBarking and Dagenham Council faces £28m budget gap for 2027‑28
Barking and Dagenham Council projects a £28 million deficit for the 2027‑28 financial year, driven by soaring demand for adult and children’s social care. The gap, up from £6.2 million forecast in February, will force the council to seek savings and new efficiencies.
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Council & Politics · EalingEaling Council faulted over mother and baby complaint process
Ealing Council failed a mother and baby by denying her the right to escalate a complaint about a foster placement. The Local Government and Social Care Ombudsman found the council at fault for refusing a Stage 3 panel review.
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