Staff Cuts at ALMO That Axed Entire Board in Chief Exec Row

An ALMO which saw its entire board axed last month is planning to make up to 32 members of its staff redundant. Six Town Housing, which manages 8,000 homes on behalf of Bury Council, is formally consulting with its workforce over redundancies. Last month, the council removed the board at Six Town Housing after a row about the ALMO’s chief executive. The board had suspended Sharon McCambridge following allegations about her conduct from two members of staff. The council decided to remove the board as it did not believe the allegations were substantial enough to merit suspension. Read more on Inside Housing.