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CLIMATE CHANGE

The Paralympics and public procurement for the public good

By Patrick Thomson | 06 September 2021

We need to make sure the principles that drove big set piece investments such as London 2012 are ...

BUSINESS

Long live commissioning

By Benjamin Taylor | 10 August 2021

Benjamin Taylor says examples of how commissioning is being used show how important it is to move...

RECRUITMENT

Future Forum North: Key behaviours show what good leadership looks like

By Liaquat Lal | 07 July 2021

GatenbySanderson’s Altitude leadership model benchmarks behavioural excellence for leaders. Seb L...

LEGAL

What does the new NPPS mean for councils?

By Stuart Brown | 07 July 2021

Local authorities should start to look at how the National Procurement Policy Statement can be im...

WASTE

Significant procurement challenges lie ahead for districts

By Ian Miller | 07 July 2021

Procurement is likely to involved significant challenges for district councils now and in the yea...

CLIMATE CHANGE

The potential of new social value measures is huge

By David Dinsdale | 06 April 2021

The impact of the UK Government’s new social value measures should not be underestimated, as they...

HEALTH

Making things better

By Professor Donna Hall | 22 February 2021

If we had more time to step back and think, and less pressure, what would we be building and how ...

FINANCE

Procurement proposals lack social value focus

By Martin Ford | 15 February 2021

The Government’s Procurement Green Paper has been criticised by Lords for focusing on finance ove...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

Putting social value into procurement

By Claire Preston | 01 July 2020

Claire Preston hopes the Social Value Toolkit will promote a ‘whole council’ approach that encour...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

How can construction deliver more value to support left-behind communities?

By Bev Hurley | 30 June 2020

Chair of the Institute of Economic Development Bev Hurley puts forward five recommendations to en...

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frederica-diamanta

Head of Democratic Services, Elections & Monitoring Officer

Grade 12 £67,236 – £71,223 plus £3000pa Statutory Officer Allowance

Premium jobWe are looking for an accomplished and proactive leader for our vacant post of Head of Democratic Services & Elections Apply for this job

Harborough District Council

Senior Lawyer - Corporate and Governance - WMF2201e

£56,883 - £59,198

A great opportunity has arisen in our head office in the beautiful market town of Kendal in Cumbria Apply for this job

Westmorland and Furness Council

Senior Digital Design Officer - WMF2193e

£51,536 - £52,413

We’re excited to announce a range of new opportunities across all areas of our Digital Innovation Team. Apply for this job

Westmorland and Furness Council