Commissioners brought in to help run ‘bankrupt’ council

LDRS Nottingham City Council issued a section 114 notice, declaring effectively bankruptcy, on 29 November The government has appointed commissioners to help run Nottingham City Council after the authority declared itself effectively bankrupt. Now ministers have intervened further in a bid to speed up improvements. In a statement, local government minister Simon Hoare said: “The…

Teco 2030 slides into insolvency

The company writes this in a short press release. “The board of directors of the Company has this evening decided to file for bankruptcy. The board decision is unanimous and is due to the fact that there is no longer a realistic opportunity to raise sufficient capital to continue operations. The bankruptcy petition will be…