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Using data to improve supplier payment efficiency
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Using data to improve supplier payment efficiency

By Linda Weston - Head of Commercial Cards, Lloyds | 17 June 2026

Optima, Lloyds’ supplier payment data analysis tool, brings together deep payments expertise and practical analysis to help organisations explore smarter, more efficient approaches to supplier paym...

LEADERSHIP

Broadening the talent pool

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LATCOS

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Norse Group’s Justin Galliford explains how a trading company offers the flexibility to merge ser...

RECRUITMENT

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In an era of permanent uncertainty, Tim Farr assesses the challenges many local authorities, chie...

NET ZERO

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By Eamon Grimes | 04 June 2026

The energy transition is not being held back by ambition, but by systemic constraint writes Eamon...

WASTE

LGR: Waste and recycling

By Andy Gore | 04 June 2026

Reorganisation offers an unprecedented opportunity for transformation of waste and recycling serv...

PERFORMANCE

The little button quietly saving UK councils from a thousand complaint emails

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On a Wednesday morning in February, a mother somewhere in the north of England sat down to apply ...

RECRUITMENT

The changing face of local government

By Rachael Morris | 28 May 2026

Rachael Morris discusses why political change is becoming a workforce risk and has an impact on p...

Reach more residents – let them 'invest in those who are investing in them'

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Municipal investment can help drive even deeper engagement with residents than traditional method...

RECRUITMENT

After the ballots

By Liam Young | 21 May 2026

As the after effects of the recent elections continue to be felt, Liam Young assesses what local ...

Using data to improve supplier payment efficiency

By Linda Weston | 21 May 2026

Linda Weston introduces Optima, Lloyds’ supplier payment data analysis tool.

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frederica-diamanta

Transport and Major Work Manager

£54,556 to £60,085 per year Inclusive of Local Weighting Allowance of £1096

Premium jobDrive the future of transport and infrastructure in Slough Apply for this job

Slough Borough Council

Head of Property & Regeneration

£88,633 - £100,994

We are seeking to appoint an outstanding and experienced professional Apply for this job

Swansea Council

Chief Executive

£125,000-135,000

The Mayor is looking to appoint a new Chief Executive who can work with him to achieve his bold and ambitious vision for Hull and East Yorkshire. Apply for this job

Hull and East Yorkshire Combined Authority

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