Partnerships

12 February 2019

A strong partnership of 11 local authorities in Hertfordshire including the public health departm...

BUSINESS

EXCLUSIVE: LGA hit by unexpected £1m insurance bill

By Chris Mahony | 30 January 2019

Smith Square faces an unexpected bill of up to £1m to cover the start-up costs of the insurance v...

GOVERNANCE

FoI should be extended to providers

By Michael Burton | 30 January 2019

The Information Commissioner believes contractors providing services to the public sector should ...

LEGAL

Liverpool housing plans killed by legal challenge

By Martin Ford | 28 January 2019

A deal between Liverpool City Council and Redrow Homes to build luxury properties on the fringes ...

FINANCE

Are reports of the death of PFI an exaggeration?

By Hiba Mahamadi | 23 January 2019

Critics initially welcomed the announcement of the end of controversial PFI schemes. But central ...

HOUSING

Havering's housing model is a genuine partnership with the private sector

By Damian White | 22 January 2019

Over the next 12 to 15 years, using funding from the HRA, Havering LBC's joint venture partnershi...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Wirral reveals joint venture plans

By Martin Ford | 16 January 2019

Wirral MBC has unveiled plans for its joint venture to spur ‘community wealth building’ locally,

Councils to save £90,000 by sharing top staff

By William Eichler | 10 January 2019

Cambridgeshire and Peterborough councils have announced plans to share more of their top personne...

ENERGY

Future Forum North: Co-designed commissioning answer to outsourcing crisis

By Martin Ford | 07 December 2018

Co-designed commissioning is the answer to an era of heightened demand, budget reductions and sup...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Court of Appeal Faraday Judgment: An amber light for unprocured development joint ventures

By Kavita Roy | 04 December 2018

The Faraday judgment does not mean that councils cannot proceed with unprocured development schem...

Director of Finance and Section 151 Officer

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Service Director: Integrated Commissioning

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Plymouth City Council

Assistant Director for Family Safeguarding

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