SPECIAL INVESTIGATION: Months before county councillors were told the council wanted to buy the farm, Ceredigion CEO Eifion Evans had organised a £2m loan. His daughter is now employed as a lecturer at Lettytwppa and Tregaron, the farm manager is a close friend of Council Leader Bryan Davies, Ceredigion are paying his £1,000 a month rent, the family of a senior council figure has profited from the facility - and the CEO’s son has also landed a job at the council. Councillors? They know nothing and were kept in the dark... Mick O’Reilly, Dylan Davies and Chris Betteley report