FINANCE

Report warns of 'dangerous' reliance on suppliers

By Martin Ford | 21 September 2018

Councils are concentrating more than half their total spend with their top five suppliers, new re...

COMMERCIAL INVESTMENT

Market 'saturated' with council trading companies

By Martin Ford | 21 September 2018

Almost two-thirds of councils have established trading companies, new research has found.

BUSINESS

Lincolnshire to renew troubled Serco contract

By Martin Ford | 19 September 2018

Lincolnshire CC is to renew its support services contract with Serco for a further two years.

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Scottish council use of local suppliers halves in 10 years

By Martin Ford | 13 September 2018

The number of Scottish businesses winning council contracts has almost halved within a decade, a ...

BUSINESS

Unison to step up pressure against outsourcing

By Martin Ford | 20 August 2018

The country’s biggest public sector trade union is to step up pressure on outsourcing as it plans...

PUBLIC HEALTH

Lancashire to re-run public health tender

By William Eichler | 15 August 2018

Lancashire CC has agreed to re-evaluate its tendering process for public health services after a ...

WASTE

Wealden holds crisis talks with Kier

By Martin Ford | 15 August 2018

A crisis meeting has been held between Wealden DC and its waste collection contactor, Kier over i...

BUSINESS

Enfield to procure development partners

By Martin Ford | 10 August 2018

Development partners for Enfield LBC’s flagship Meridian Water project are to be appointed after ...

HOUSING

Serco boss denies asylum eviction claims

By Martin Ford | 02 August 2018

The chief executive of a company accused of evicting hundreds of asylum seekers in Glasgow has de...

BUSINESS

Further job cuts at Carillion

By Martin Ford | 02 August 2018

Redundancies following the collapse of Carillion have reached 2,778, the official receiver has co...

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frederica-diamanta

Carbon and Net Zero Manager

£47,754 - £50,788

To lead and manage the carbon strategy for the Agent by developing a programme Apply for this job

South Wales Trunk Road Agent

Assistant Director of City Transport

£78k-£84k

Sheffield is not only England’s fourth largest city, but also the greenest city in the UK. Apply for this job

Sheffield City Council

Assistant Director of City Sustainability

£78k-£84k

Sheffield is not only England’s fourth largest city, but also the greenest city in the UK. Apply for this job

Sheffield City Council