Is it time for a new era of public service value? Mo Baines looks at the value of insourcing and ...
Mo Baines says 'as most horse-trading nears to an end, in those councils left with no overall con...
The fear within the Oflog proposals is that this will become just another box-ticking exercise - ...
If the aims of the Public Procurement Bill are to become a reality, isn't it time to give local ...
The upcoming Autumn Statement will give new Prime Minister Rishi Sunak a golden chance to sow the...
Councils are at the forefront of demand when people pushed into poverty seek their support, write...
Mo Baines says councils should not simply apply the principles of the Social Value Act to outsour...
Michael Gove recently said councils could drop some non-statutory services – but these are the es...
Financial predators may already be circling in answer to the question of where local government’s...
