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CHILDREN'S SERVICES
School transport contractor axed over safeguarding concerns
By Martin Ford | 18 August 2021
Birmingham City Council said the contract had been terminated following a breach of terms.
LEGAL
How can procurement drive digital transformation?
By Craig Elder | 17 August 2021
Procurement can set the tone and determine the successful outcome of a digital transformation pr...
BUSINESS
Farrans awarded care home contract
By Dan Peters | 16 August 2021
Plans for a new £13m care home in Leighton Buzzard have moved a step closer after Central Bedford...
BUSINESS
'Shameless' COVID fraudsters targeted 41 councils
By Martin Ford | 11 August 2021
The actions of two companies that attempted to defraud dozens of councils out of COVID grants hav...
BUSINESS
Essex draws on reserves to fund legal dispute
By Paul Marinko | 10 August 2021
Essex CC is drawing down £13m of reserves to fund an ongoing legal dispute over a failed waste sc...
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...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Building wealth from within
By Tom Lloyd Goodwin | 10 August 2021
Tom Lloyd Goodwin traces community wealth-building from its origins 13 years ago to the present, ...
UNIONS
Strike action at Ealing ends
By Martin Ford | 05 August 2021
There will be no return to the picket lines after an agreement has been reached between the Unite...
BUSINESS
Procurement overhaul to 'undermine' social value
By Martin Ford | 30 July 2021
Peers have warned proposed procurement changes could ‘do more harm than good’ in encouraging coll...
BUSINESS
Cheltenham chooses developer for landmark cyber park
By Heather Jameson | 30 July 2021
Cheltenham BC has chosen its preferred development partner for the £1bn first phase of The Golden...
Service Director - Education and Skills
£98, 135 - £113,630
A pivotal role at the heart of our improvement journey. Apply for this job
Service Director - Commissioning and Partnerships
£98, 135 - £113,630
A pivotal role at the centre of our ambitions for children, young people and families across Sandwell. Apply for this job
Service Director - Direct Services
£98, 135 - £113,630
Lead with Purpose. Transform Services. Improve Lives. Apply for this job
Service Director - Education and Skills
£98, 135 - £113,630
A pivotal role at the heart of our improvement journey. Apply for this job
Service Director - Commissioning and Partnerships
£98, 135 - £113,630
A pivotal role at the centre of our ambitions for children, young people and families across Sandwell. Apply for this job
Service Director - Direct Services
£98, 135 - £113,630
Lead with Purpose. Transform Services. Improve Lives. Apply for this job
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