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BUSINESS
Future Forum: Social value can survive austerity
By Martin Ford | 16 March 2023
Securing social value in contracts is made more difficult in times of austerity but is still achi...
FINANCE
Facing up to a challenged planet
By Cllr Alan Waters | 08 February 2023
A mural hanging in Norwich City Council chamber is a vivid portrayal of the challenges posed by c...
BUSINESS
Give councils the core role in local public accounts committees
By Mo Baines | 25 January 2023
If the aims of the Public Procurement Bill are to become a reality, isn't it time to give local ...
PARTNERSHIPS
Maintaining momentum on social value
By Alison Ramsey | 10 October 2022
Collaboration between public and private sector will be key if we are to maintain progress on soc...
LEISURE
It's payback time Dudley style
By Shaun Keasey | 24 August 2022
Shaun Keasey outlines how Dudley MBC is getting community payback following the introduction of ...
BUSINESS
How to be sure when you procure
By David Bemrose | 08 August 2022
David Bemrose highlights the key aspects of the Crown Commercial Service’s new Contract Managemen...
BUSINESS
Social value can unlock billions to help communities flourish
By Professor Chris White | 25 May 2022
A new report from Social Enterprise UK has highlighted a huge opportunity to realise £56bn a year...
LOCALIS
Consistent craving
By Jonathan Werran | 05 April 2022
Ministerial decisions to upend long-term policy commitments are the enemy of local economic plann...
LEGISLATION
Now's not the time for the UK to roll back on social value
31 March 2022
It is too early to follow minister Jacob Rees-Mogg’s suggestion of rolling back the focus on soci...
THIRD SECTOR
Social value must not be a tick box exercise
By Mo Baines | 08 March 2022
Mo Baines says councils should not simply apply the principles of the Social Value Act to outsour...
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