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West Lothian Council shows what can be done

West Lothian Council has been praised for its ability to transform its ambitious vision for the local area into improving…

Delayed discharges going down but challenges remain

An Audit Scotland report published today highlights that solving the problem of delayed discharges needs action across all parts…

Councils must strive to improve customer service

An Accounts Commission report published today looks at how councils deal with requests for services and information from their…

Argyll & Bute Council needs to focus on improvement

In its report on Best Value at Argyll…

The NHS is cutting long waiting times but meeting future targets will be challenging

The NHS in Scotland has made significant progress towards meeting waiting time targets over recent years but future targets are…

A new contract for NHS consultants has cost an extra £235m

A new contract for consultants has cost the NHS in Scotland an extra £235m in its first three years but clear evidence of its…

Date and venue announced for hearing at West Dunbartonshire Council

The Accounts Commission for Scotland’s ‘Best value’ Hearing at West Dunbartonshire Council will take place at Clydebank Town Hall…