A Localis study puts forward a series of recommendations on how councils can make the most of the new procurement landscape. Jonathan Werran says local authorities can ‘lock in social, economic and...
Doing work now will ultimately deliver a smoother and more successful transition, writes Nic Fell.
Councils have awarded contracts worth £3.4m since the start of the year as part of local governme...
Norwich City Council has abandoned its planned IT system upgrade following repeated delays.
The amount English local authorities shelled out on outside suppliers went up 10% last year compa...
Bristol City Council’s Green administration has yet to act on a controversial multi-million pound...
The Government’s approach to distributing compensation to councils for higher National Insurance ...
With Labour now over the hurdle of its first Budget, local government has plenty to contemplate a...
Local authorities should make use of new procurement laws to promote community prosperity, a thin...
Councils must be supported through a nationwide capacity-building and guidance outreach programme...
English councils have increasingly outsourced social care provision but private firms have fallen...
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