‘Toxic’ and ‘bullying’ claims at Tameside’s children’s services department disputed

CLAIMS of a ‘toxic’ and ‘bullying’ culture in Tameside Council’s children’s services department have been disputed. Even though the commissioner who wrote a damning report…

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‘Inadequate’ Tameside children’s services savaged – but remains under council control

TAMESIDE Council’s ‘inadequate’ children’s services department will be overseen by a government-appointed commissioner for three years after being blasted in a report. But it will…

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Commissioner for Tameside’s ‘inadequate’ children’s services named

A MAN with experience of building one council’s ‘inadequate’ children’s services department has been appointed to tackle Tameside’s. Andy Couldrick has been brought in by…

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All change at Tameside Council’s children’s services department as bosses leave?

TAMESIDE Council’s under-fire children’s services department is set for major changes once again, with three chiefs thought to have stood down. Director Alison Stathers-Tracey and…

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Pleasant no longer present Council chief executive steps down – and Correspondent answers a few questions

THE WIND of change has howled like a gale through Tameside Council after chief executive Steven Pleasant quit after being found to have broken impartiality…

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‘I will be on that bulldozer’ Council leader’s comment sparks complaints

MORE than two dozen formal complaints were lodged to Tameside Council over leader Cllr Brenda Warrington’s comments on Godley Green Garden Village. But that is…

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