How Birmingham City Council accidentally gave away a primary school

I walked past George Dixon Primary School every day on my way to secondary school. Not once did it occur to me that it might one day belong to a care home company.

Yet that's where things stand. Birmingham City Council is suing to get the Edgbaston school back, after accidentally handing it over when it sold a neighbouring house in 2013.

The mistake went unnoticed for 11 years, and the council has now launched High Court proceedings against care provider NH Care Ltd and its lender Lloyd... You can carry on reading TheBusinessDesk.com for free, but you have reached the maximum number of pages an unregistered user can view. To register for an account, click here or login below...

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