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SEND mum 'relieved' as report exposes Essex school transport failures

The council was told to apologise after an ombudsman found missed pick-ups, driver changes and safeguarding failures across 28,000 school-day journeys.

Summary by Gazette-News
An investigation by the Local Government and Social Care Ombudsman found serious repeated failings in Essex County Council's SEND transport service.

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Gazette-News broke the news in Colchester, United Kingdom on Monday, October 5, 2026.
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