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News Items
The NIEP and the All-Party Parliamentary Group for Excellence in the Built Environment
The NIEP has recently submitted evidence to the All-Party Parliamentary Group for Excellence in the Built Environment Inquiry into achieving best value in construction procurement. The NIEP has identified common themes that are yielding the greatest benefits: View full article
Better Collaboration to Improve Public Services - Seminar
The Cabinet Office and local government will be exploring ways of working together better to improve public services at a seminar due to be held this September 2011. One of the primary focuses of the Cabinet Office is to drive efficiencies and reform across Government through improved collaboration. Amongst the keynote speakers will be Andrew Smith, Chief Executive of Hampshire County Council who will be discussing the power of effective collaboration procurement. Full details to follow.
Local government efficiency body set to become social enterprise
iESE is inviting 20 councils to become founding board members of a new, not-for-profit company due to begin work in October. View full article
Building Partnerships
At a time of huge financial pressures on local authorities, effective asset and facilities management is vital. So how can the public sector make better use of its property and land portfolio? Saba Salman reports on a recent debate.
Localism and the public services revolution
"It's time to wake up. Because if you don't localism will have moved on without you". This is a transcript of the speech by Communities and Local Government Secretary Eric Pickles at the Reform Conference, London on 15 June 2011. He talks about removing obstacles and creating the right conditions for local decision making. View speeches, statements or articles
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