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PROCUREMENT
Council cancels IT upgrade after delays
By William Eichler | 28 August 2025
Norwich City Council has abandoned its planned IT system upgrade following repeated delays.
PROCUREMENT
Taking back control
By Emily Twinch | 27 August 2025
As the Government commits to insourcing as the best option for public services, Emily Twinch talk...
PROCUREMENT
Transforming procurement
By Karen Bradford | 18 August 2025
Karen Bradford looks at how to unlock the value of procurement as a strategic tool for local gove...
PROCUREMENT
Pulling infrastructure delivery's hidden lever
By Mark Robinson | 08 August 2025
The way procurement is delivered is much more than a procedural step – it is a strategic tool, sa...
PROCUREMENT
Putting procurement spending to the test
By Mo Baines | 08 August 2025
Mo Baines sets out the questions public contracting authorities should ask before deciding on a d...
PROCUREMENT
Links in a chain
By KIngsley Clarke | 29 July 2025
Kingsley Clarke looks at what local government teams need to know about construction SMEs’ Procur...
PROCUREMENT
Reorganisation 'gives opportunity to embed Procurement Act'
By Emily Twinch | 25 July 2025
Councils needs to have a ‘laser-like’ focus on procurement and should use reorganisation to embed...
REORGANISATION
The politics of process
By Jonathan Carr-West | 23 July 2025
Local government reorganisation offers an opportunity to deliver better services – and it must be...
PROCUREMENT
The blueprints for success of council companies
By Perry Holmes | 12 June 2025
Peter Ware and Perry Holmes look at how Medway Development Company and SCAPE are shaping the futu...
WALES
Framing a new vision for Wales
By Steve Martin | 02 June 2025
An independent, cross-party working group of leaders and chief executives from councils across Wa...
COMMISSIONING
Procuring with panache
By Amy Hurst | 20 May 2025
It’s time to co-create a new era of commissioning with communities, says Amy Hurst.
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