'Inverclyde Council is impressive in many ways' - watchdog's verdict on authority

'Inverclyde Council is impressive in many ways' - watchdog's verdict on authority

Inverclyde Council is being urged to raise its ambitions despite being praised for strong performance.

Inverclyde Council 'strong' on digital but urged to be more ambitious on addressing £11m funding gap

Inverclyde Council is delivering highly-performing services and has a ‘strong’ track record on digital but needs to be more ambitious on addressing an £11 million funding gap, according to a new report. The local authority, which serves a population of nearly 80,000 and has its headquarters in Greenock, was praised by financial scrutiny body the Accounts Commission for transforming services, especially in tackling child poverty. According to the…