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Local government scrutiny doesn't land the same way everywhere – this online session looks at what makes rural issues distinct, and what scrutiny can do about it.

Who knew a receipt could teach you as much about accountability as a police scrutiny panel? This blogpost explores how scrutiny skills can be found in the most unexpected places.

CfGS Conference 2027 is launched with early-bird tickets available til the end of November.

Join us to explore what makes a scrutiny review one that lands, from one that stalls, and how to turn findings into recommendations that get results.