Partnering for success

By David Mawson | 04 July 2014

Many local authorities are turning to joint venture opportunities to access additional revenue to...

Building on our strengths

By Martin Swales | 04 July 2014

It is an exciting time for South Tyneside MBC, leader of the council, Cllr Iain Malcolm and Cllr ...

Dealing with fraud risk

03 July 2014

As the landscape of counter fraud changes apace, Rachael Tiffen says agencies must work together ...

Commercial breaks

By Stephen Hughes | 03 July 2014

The new emphasis on better commissioning, procurement and contract management skills will require...

The Risky Business of Local Government

By Barry Quirk | 03 July 2014

Barry Quirk explains why the public sector’s approach to risk management should be one focused on...

A tale of two cities

By Mike Bennett | 19 June 2014

Mike Bennett outlines how centre and sector-led intervention point the way to strategies for succ...

Performance turnaround - case studies Doncaster and Wirral

18 June 2014

Use your imagination

By Susan Martin | 11 June 2014

Susan Martin explains why the word 'collaborative' should not just apply to investment vehicles i...

Building the STEM careers of the future

By Tom Stannard | 10 June 2014

Tom Stannard outlines how local enterprise partnerships and employers must drive the national tra...

Room to grow

By Karen Curtin | 10 June 2014

Karen Curtin explains how Cherwell is preparing for massive future expansion in new homes and job...