
BBC | LDRS
A north London council has brought in new social care leadership after it was revealed more than 1,000 emails had been left unread. Haringey Council received a safeguarding complaint from the Local Government and Social Care Ombudsman in October. An investigation found about 1,100 emails were left unopened in the council’s social work inbox between 2019 and 2023, including 500 police reports.