Isthere a risk that Scottish local authorities might face similar financial 5. difficulties to those faced by some English councils such as Nottingham, Croydon, Thurrock and Slough? If so, how can this risk best be mitigated? The cases ofNottingham,Croydon,ThurrockandSlough, eachofwhichhasissuedatleast one section114notice, aredue to specific commercialandg...