Intervention | LocalGov


Commissioners not ruled out despite envoy appointment 22/11/2024 Government could still appoint commissioners to councils despite proposal to send in non-statutory ministerial envoys to Tower Hamlets, The MJ understands.
Government parachutes in envoys to oversee Tower Hamlets LBC 12/11/2024 Government envoys will oversee the management of Tower Hamlets LBC after inspectors found a ‘toxic' environment was stopping the council ‘moving forward'.
Intervention at Slough set to be extended 23/10/2024 Slough Council is facing an extension to Government intervention due to ‘volatility' in its finances.
Labour intervenes at Tameside 15/10/2024 The leader of Tameside MBC has resigned after Labour took steps to directly intervene over ‘unacceptable working practices' at the authority.
Best Value Notices lifted for three authorities 10/09/2024 Three authorities are no longer operating under Best Value Notices, the Government has confirmed.
Wirral set to spend extra £1m on struggling SEND 05/09/2024 Wirral Council will consider spending an extra £1.1m on special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) provision after it was ordered by the Government to improve.
Liverpool City Council set to achieve ‘true potential’, minister says 14/08/2024 The new minister for local government has praised Liverpool City Council’s improvement journey saying it is ‘on its way to achieving its true potential.’
King recognises council chiefs in honours 17/06/2024 Current and former local authority bosses have been recognised in this year’s King’s Birthday Honours.
Fresh Best Value Notice for South Cambs over four-day week 08/05/2024 The Government has issued a new Best Value Notice to South Cambridgeshire DC due to ‘ongoing concerns’ about the authority’s four-day working week.
'Blunt tool' ranks council finances 01/05/2024 Rushcliffe BC is the highest-ranked council in England for finance with Leeds City Council coming bottom, according to metrics.
Wirral assurance panel ‘no longer required’ 19/04/2024 Wirral MBC’s Independent Assurance Panel (IAP) has officially stood down after declaring it was ‘no longer required’.
Two-year Sandwell intervention to end 07/03/2024 Local government minister Simon Hoare has today confirmed that Whitehall’s two-year intervention at Sandwell Council will end.
Bradford issued Best Value Notice 01/03/2024 The Government has issued a Best Value Notice to City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council over concerns about its financial resilience and children’s services.
Tower Hamlets faces Best Value inspection 22/02/2024 A Best Value inspection is to take place at Tower Hamlets LBC, the Government has announced.
Birmingham 'worse' than commissioners feared 22/02/2024 The situation in Birmingham City Council is worse than commissioners expected, a report to the secretary of state has claimed.
LGA moves towards performance support role 14/02/2024 The Local Government Association (LGA) is to take a more proactive role as it seeks to do more to prevent Whitehall intervention in councils, The MJ understands.
Statutory recommendations lifted at Sandwell 08/02/2024 Auditors have lifted the three statutory recommendations in place at Sandwell MBC.
Woking to sell development to county 25/01/2024 A major deal between Woking BC, Surrey CC and McLaren is set to help ease the financial pressure on the troubled borough and pave the way to selling its HQ.
Notts council seeks ‘exceptional financial support’ 16/01/2024 Nottingham City Council has joined the list of local authorities who have requested ‘exceptional financial support’ from the Government.
Nottingham commissioners would 'undermine senior officers' 04/01/2024 Nottingham City Council has urged the Government not to send in commissioners to oversee the running of the authority.
Councils told to revise local plan timetables 20/12/2023 The housing secretary has instructed seven local authorities to revise their timetables for delivering their local plans.
Government set to appoint commissioners at Nottingham 13/12/2023 The levelling up secretary is ‘minded to’ escalate government intervention at Nottingham due to ‘serious concerns’ over the city council’s finances and governance.
Fourth commissioner appointed at Woking 13/12/2023 The Government has appointed Richard Carr as a managing director commissioner at Woking BC.
Liverpool to regain certain functions but intervention expected to continue 13/12/2023 Liverpool City Council is set to regain control over some of its functions, but commissioners are likely to continue to intervene in specific areas.
Brum blame culture still 'largely unaddressed' 04/12/2023 Birmingham City Council’s problems of governance and accountability are still ‘largely unaddressed’, despite some gains made by the authority.
Council told to stick with ‘unsuitable’ local plan 01/12/2023 The Government has told Erewash Borough Council to stick with its emerging local plan, which has been branded ‘out-of-date and unsuitable’ by the authority.
MPs launch inquiry into controversial watchdog 24/11/2023 An inquiry looking at the remit of the controversial Office for Local Government (Oflog) was launched by MPs today.
Job cuts 'inevitable' at Brum 14/11/2023 Birmingham City Council is poised to reveal a worse-than-expected financial position as it embarks on a savings drive and ‘inevitable’ job cuts, The MJ has learned.
Spectre of s114 looms over Nottingham 14/11/2023 Nottingham City Council has edged closer to issuing a section 114 notice, after revealing it still faces a significant in-year deficit despite tightening its purse strings.
South Cambs issued Best Value notice over four-day week 03/11/2023 The Government has issued a non-statutory Best Value notice to South Cambridgeshire District Council ‘following concerns about its trial of a four-day working week’.
Peterborough leader loses confidence vote 02/11/2023 Peterborough City Council has new political leadership after councillors voted to remove Conservative leader Wayne Fitzgerald.
Confidence vote risks ‘further government intervention’ 27/10/2023 The leader of Peterborough City Council has said a confidence motion in him will result in ‘major political instability’ and risks further intervention from the Government.
Sandwell council should be abolished, MP says 25/10/2023 Shaun Bailey MP has called for Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council to be dismantled.
Birmingham 'actively exploring' action against s151 12/10/2023 Birmingham CC is ‘actively exploring’ action against its former director of council management Becky Hellard for her role in the collapse of the council.
Guildford leader survives confidence vote 11/10/2023 Guildford BC’s leader has survived a vote of no confidence over the authority’s finances.
Threat to councils' planning powers lifted 06/10/2023 Nine councils have avoided being stripped of their planning decision-making powers after drastically improving their performance figures.
Birmingham commissioners revealed 05/10/2023 The team tasked with turning round Birmingham City Council has been announced – including a former Labour minister and a serving council chief.
Woking entered s114 territory in 2018 13/09/2023 Woking BC may have faced a section 114 notice at least four years before it declared effective bankruptcy, senior councillors have been told.
Brum braced for Government intervention 12/09/2023 Birmingham City Council is braced for a wide-ranging Government intervention to help rescue the authority’s bleak finances, and improve political and officer leadership.
Best Value notice for Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole 03/08/2023 Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole (BCP) Council has been issued with a Best Value notice after a review found its budget was ‘unrealistic’.
Warning Birmingham equal pay bill could rise further 26/07/2023 Birmingham City Council’s mammoth equal pay bill could rise further if it fails to meet a tight deadline to fix the issue.
Government formally intervenes in Croydon 20/07/2023 Ministers have moved Croydon LBC’s improvement and assurance panel to a statutory footing, meaning it can instruct rather than guide the council.
Intervening at the local level 05/07/2023 After the launch of Oflog yesterday at the LGA conference, Nick Graham, Buckinghamshire Council, takes a step back to look at Government interventions.
Thurrock commissioners call for sector-wide change 15/06/2023 The team from Essex CC led by Tony McArdle have made recommendations for the wider sector in its Best Value report on Thurrock, published today.
Woking issues Section 114 07/06/2023 Stricken Woking BC has issued a Section 114 notice as the authority continues to work with Government on a solution its financial crisis.
Government steps in at Woking after huge debts revealed 25/05/2023 Secretary of state Michael Gove has demanded an intervention in Working BC begin immediately after the scale of its financial problems emerged.
Dudley in health and safety breach 27/04/2023 Dudley MBC has been found to have breached health and safety rules by the Regulator of Social Housing (RSH).
Scottish council leaders and police strengthen collaboration 18/04/2023 Local authority leaders in Scotland have agreed four key priority areas to strengthen collaboration between local government and policing.
Kent receives improvement notice for SEND failings 06/04/2023 An improvement notice has been issued to Kent CC after it failed to turn around its special educational needs and disability (SEND) services.
Questions over Slough's 'viability' 16/03/2023 The Government has said there are question marks over the ‘viability’ of Slough Council as a unitary as it announced plans for it and Thurrock and Croydon.
No extra social care funding for struggling councils 13/03/2023 A minister said councils would receive further support if they were found to be in need of improvement under new Care Quality Commission (CQC) assessments.
Commisioners praise progress at Liverpool 09/03/2023 Troubled Liverpool City Council is making progress, its commissioners have ruled, but there are still risks.
'Progress falls short' at Nottingham 02/02/2023 Nottingham City Council has been too slow in turning around its finances, according to the team charged with overseeing its recovery.
Gove announces further intervention at Liverpool City Council 08/11/2022 The Government has appointment another commissioner to oversee Liverpool City Council following 'serious shortcomings' around financial management and senior leadership.
Auditor hands statutory recommendations to two councils 04/11/2022 Two councils have been issued with rare statutory recommendations by their external auditor.
Improvement notice for Nottingham's children's services 25/10/2022 An improvement notice has been handed to Nottingham City Council over its children’s services.
Thurrock to switch borrowing to PWLB 05/10/2022 Thurrock BC will reduce its ‘over-reliance’ on borrowing from other councils by taking out £836m of loans from the Public Works Loan Board (PWLB).
Liverpool set for further intervention 19/08/2022 Commissioners at Liverpool are set to take on governance and financial decision making in an extension of their powers following a damning report.
Slough's financial challenge 'unprecedented' 28/07/2022 Commissioners at Slough Council are set to be given powers over recruitment after finding it was unable to turn around its finances quickly enough.
Structural change not a cure-all for children's services 11/07/2022 Structural change alone is not enough to turn around children’s services, a new report has found.
Commissioners to oversee strategic decisions at Nottingham 23/06/2022 Commissioners are to oversee strategic decisions at Nottingham City Council amid fears of ‘further serious issues’ on the scale that led to a section 114.
Government intervenes at Sandwell Council 23/03/2022 The Government has intervened at Sandwell Council after a review found a 'deeply troubling picture of mismanagement'.
Merthyr Tydfil improvement board ends 16/03/2022 Independent oversight of Merthyr Tydfil CBC has come to an end following improvements to its governance and sustainability.
Slough given conditions for £300m bailout 08/03/2022 Slough Council will only be considered for a £307m Government bailout to cover its deficits if it proves it can turn itself around financially, the Department for Levelling up, Housing and Communities (DLUHC) has warned.
Commissioners sent in to struggling Slough 01/12/2021 The Government has sent commissioners in to struggling Slough BC in a bid to turn round its failing finances.
Council chiefs urge Government to put children at ‘heart of recovery’ 14/07/2021 Local authority leaders have called for a cross-government strategy to ensure that children and young people are at the heart of the post-pandemic recovery.
Commissioners appointed at Liverpool City Council 10/06/2021 Surrey CC’s chief executive Joanna Killian will be part of the team of independent commissioners who will oversee improvements at Liverpool City Council, local government secretary Robert Jenrick has announced today.
Councils should have legal duty to provide ‘early help’ says report 02/06/2021 A new report is calling for a legal duty on local authorities to provide early help to children and families, rather than providing what is easiest to measure.
Good luck Liverpool 08/04/2021 Intervention can be the best thing that happens to a council, ‘and can serve only to define the past not the future’, says Jo Miller. But the cause of the failure must be recognised and the right series of actions taken, she believes.
Jenrick steps in at 'dysfunctional' Liverpool 24/03/2021 Commissioners will be sent in to Liverpool City Council after an independent inquiry found serious mismanagement and a dysfunctional culture, communities secretary Robert Jenrick has told Parliament.
Nottingham plans £100m asset sale 19/01/2021 The council has identified £100m of assets for sale as part of a plan to bring its finances under control.
Charities call for 'vital' early intervention funding to safeguard children 18/05/2020 Funding cuts to children's services have left councils unable to cope with the current crisis, charities have warned today.
Eight councils to receive £20,000 to develop ‘behavioural insights’ 08/01/2020 Eight local authorities are to receive £20,000 each in order to help them develop new ways to change the behaviour of residents as part of an effort to reduce demand on overstretched councils.
Leader of ‘fractious’ council seeks government help 28/06/2019 The leader of Merthyr Tydfil Council has asked the Welsh Government for help to overcome its ‘fractious’ position and financial challenges.
'We've broken the social contract with people' 05/06/2019 Former Society of Local Authority Chief Executives president Jo Miller is leaving her chief executive role at Doncaster MBC to take up a new local government post in New Zealand. She talks to Heather Jameson about her legacy.
The rise of anti-social behaviour: Can we stop it? 04/06/2019 Rebecca Bryant suggests collaboration, communication and transparency are key to tackling the rise in anti-social behaviour.
Brum improvement team issues final damning judgement and walks away 02/04/2019 Birmingham City Council’s intervention team has issued a final, damning report on the crisis-hit council and walked away – despite admitting its job is not complete.
Councils call for Troubled Families funding after success of scheme 20/03/2019 Council leaders have called for continued funding for the Troubled Families programme after an evaluation found the scheme has helped hundreds of thousands of families.
Northants can use £70m in capital receipts to plug finance gap 29/11/2018 Northamptonshire CC will be allowed to use £70m in capital receipts to plug its financial black hole, local government secretary James Brokenshire has ruled.
Whitehall plans to tackle bad health need ‘long-term investment’, charity says 05/11/2018 Health secretary Matt Hancock has said the Government is committed to supporting local councils in improving health locally through ‘innovation, communication and community outreach.’
Brokenshire to end intervention at Rotherham Council 24/07/2018 Rotherham Council looks set to regain full control of its services, after communities secretary James Brokenshire said he was 'minded' to end intervention.
Commissioners call for end of intervention in Rotherham 19/06/2018 Ministers have been urged to return full powers back to Rotherham Council, after an independent report found 'impressive' improvements across the authority.
Whitehall cuts ‘undermining’ support services for vulnerable children 01/05/2018 Government funding reductions have forced councils to cut back on early support services for vulnerable children, an education policy think tank has found.
Whitehall launches £40m strategy to fight violent crime 09/04/2018 The Government today launched a multi-million pound strategy to tackle the ‘root causes’ of violent crime, including a task force involving local authorities.
Javid plans intervention into crisis-hit Northants 27/03/2018 Local government secretary Sajid Javid has bowed to the inevitable and outlined plans for commissioners to run Northamptonshire CC amid concerns over the county’s sustainability.
Three councils face intervention over local plans 26/03/2018 Three councils are facing government intervention over their failure to produce a local plan.
County council imposes an emergency spending ban 03/02/2018 Northamptonshire CC’s director of finance has issued a section 114 order, calling a halt to spending at the cash-strapped authority.
Plymouth agrees to manage Torbay’s failing children’s services 31/01/2018 Plymouth City Council has agreed to take on full managerial responsibility for the ‘inadequate’ children’s services in Torbay.
Rotherham's children's services rated 'good' in dramatic turnaround 29/01/2018 Rotherham Council’s children’s services have been rated as ‘good’ by Ofsted, following three years of Government intervention in the aftermath of the child sexual exploitation scandal.
Five London councils commission programme to keep troubled youngsters out of care 16/01/2018 Five London boroughs have jointly commissioned a new programme to help vulnerable young people stay out of care.
Councils can only afford to help children in crisis, charities warn 15/11/2017 Councils have been forced to close services designed to spot early signs of child neglect and abuse as they can only afford to help those in crisis, a report has warned today.
Grenfell council asks government to step back 07/11/2017 Kensington and Chelsea RLBC has asked the Government to water down its oversight at the council following the Grenfell Tower fire in June.
Councils call for 2% health precept to invest in prevention 25/09/2017 District councils have called for introduction of a new health precept on council tax in order to raise £25m for preventative measures.
Rotherham set to be handed back five powers 19/07/2017 A further five powers are due to be returned to Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council following improvements by the council.
Whitehall to intervene in council after Grenfell tragedy 06/07/2017 The Government yesterday announced it will be intervening in the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea (RBKC) following the Grenfell Tower disaster.
Aiding an unprotected species 19/01/2017 The pressures facing local authority statutory officers are now greater than ever. Simon Goacher argues that tinkering with protection rules in recent years has undermined these vital positions.
Power to award grants returned to Tower Hamlets 17/01/2017 The communities secretary has confirmed the start of a ‘phased return’ of powers to Tower Hamlets, but commissioners caution there is still ‘much to do’.
District council makes ‘unusual’ call for Gov intervention into Northamptonshire CC 10/01/2017 Daventry District Council is proposing to call on the Government to intervene in the management of Northamptonshire County Council to resolve its ‘major financial challenges’ - a move Daventry acknowledges is ‘unusual’ and ‘undesirable’.
Councils should encourage whistleblowing say MPs 19/08/2016 Local authorities must learn from the imposition of commissioners in Tower Hamlets and Rotherham to ensure children are protected and whistleblowers taken seriously, select committee concludes.
Tower Hamlets fails to win back powers 12/04/2016 Tower Hamlets is still 'some way off' at showing sufficient improvement in order to be handed back control of more functions, according to communities secretary Greg Clark.

Unlocking the benefits of low carbon leisure centres

Steve Wilkinson, director of energy performance contracts at Cenergist, explores how councils can navigate decarbonisation strategies for leisure centres.

Hitting Housing Targets: How much Green Belt is needed?

David Churchill, a partner at Carter Jonas, asks how much Green Belt must local authorities release to meet housing targets.

Most Popular News

Simpler Recycling: Households to be issued with four bins

Mayor launches legal case against own council

Reform: Oflog should become local audit system leader

Councils brace for reorganisation push

Brighton tower files for administration owing council £51m

New Products

UK-first tool developed by Bluesky scores areas green credentials to aid urban planners

New partnership drives improved air quality and healthier homes in social housing

ShuttleID launches 90-day free trial for local authorities

New steps to keep tenants safe

Invision360 secures Innovate UK smart grant for VITA EHCP generator

New technology to revolutionise air quality monitoring

How to manage the risk of stairs without spending £000s

Acrospire Announces Relaunch of Sprint Series

New Vemotion Polecam takes rapid deployment surveillance to the next level

CU Phosco introduces PhosLink

New Advanced CPD Set to Combat False Fire Alarms

Vent-Axia Launches its Next Generation Revive Fan Offering Social Housing Greater Efficiency

Connected Urban: CU Phosco Lighting set to revolutionise Smart City Infrastructure with Innovative Smart Pole launch

New partnership helps local authorities plan active travel and low carbon projects

Glasdon Jubilee™ Duo 220: Combining the Best of Both Worlds

Handy to launch partnership with AVA pressure washer specialist at Glee

New front door opening litter bin

New safeguarding software to transform collaboration between councils and schools

Cadcorp SIS 9.1 released

Vent-Axia launches Net Zero Retrofit Solution for social housing

Vent-Axia’s new Lo-Carbon Calido combats mould and recovers heat

Collecting Food Waste with XL Bin

Innovative and versatile people counting

Tough Patch® repairs dangerous pothole on M180

Vent-Axia’s Tempra Tackles Condensation and Mould and Energy Bills this Winter

Transforming the helpdesk experience in local government

Stand-alone cycle and e-scooter counting from Traffic Technology Ltd

Hydro International unveils the next-generation modular Downstream Defender® Select

Leading air quality monitor now with gas sensors

HAVSPRO heralds a unique game changer in effective workforce protection

The Costs of Dealing with Housing Disrepair Claims can Dramatically be Reduced

New Early Pay Product to Help Local Authorities Support Small Businesses

Bradshaw releases third-generation T800

WPS launches new open and adaptive parking solution at Intertraffic 2022

APT SKIDATA launches Charge, an integrated park and EV charging solution

XL Litter Bin to collect more waste

Over Unwanted Sound? Siderise Launches Mullion Overclad System

New and improved Toro mower for greater productivity

Supporting net zero ambitions: New solar PV enhancement from Marley

Nordic Copper Defines a New Generation of Finnish Libraries

Siderise launches masonry passive fire protection package

UltraCrete launches innovative installation aid

Panasonic’s new Smart Multi-site Control Solution provides advanced HVAC control and management

Case Studies

Acrospire's Sustainable Lighting Solution for Luton Bus Shelters

PSM Level Transmitters - helping to safeguard vehicle safety in regional gateway tunnel

Solar powered bus stop displays improve passenger experience in the Scottish Borders

360 Vision Technology ‘Hybrid’ cameras enable an economical analogue-to-IP transition for Plymouth City Council

Plans to boost Teesside Freeport vehicle and access approved

Public sector productivity hampered by payroll and HR software limitations

Acrospire make Prittle Brook Greenway safer with solar-powered pathway lights

Newport's Historic Town Bridge Lighting Restored with Energy-Efficient LED Upgrade

Reviving Poole's Heritage: Illuminating the High Street

Historic Seawall Lights Enhanced with Modern Efficiency Delivering Over 50% Energy Savings

Vent-Axia's Heat Save Helps Hillingdon Council with Carbon-friendly Makeover

Beyond Ventilation: Why Air Purifiers Are Essential for Healthier Schools

Vent-Axia's Heat Recovery Retrofit Solution is the perfect fit for Almond HA

StoSilent Direct system brings Oxford College acoustics up to date

UltraCrete improving road safety near Shrewsbury

Sto rainscreen cladding system streamlines construction at Blar Mor

Mid Devon Housing: Improving fire safety in communal areas

Advanced’s EvacGo Evacuation Alert System Helps Keep Residents Safe

South Ayrshire increase recycling rates in parks

Acrospire Helps Vale of Glamorgan Council Reduce Carbon Footprint with Energy-Efficient Heritage Lighting

Dover District Council, LEDs Ltd and CU Phosco Lighting Partner to Create Safer, Greener Streets

London Borough of Redbridge adopts user-centred online housing repairs service

Jersey selects BridgeHead’s HealthStore® to manage medical images

Energy Efficient High Mast Lighting for UK City of Culture

Active Light

Milton Keynes City Council offsets rising energy prices with Telensa smart street lighting

Building vibrant local economies

MICHELIN’s Connected Fleet leads to nearly 50% drop in engine idling

Evacuation alert system from Advanced helps protect residents in Merseyside social housing

UltraCrete prevents dangerous accident in Carmarthen

Decarbonising the UK's housing stock – a practical example

Tough Patch® saves Ringway Jacobs time and money

UltraCrete repairs troublesome chamber on busy London road

City of York tackles congestion and pollution with Alchera Technologies

Panasonic Heats Renovated Chapel in Devon with Unique Air Source Heat Pump & Fan Coil Solution

A DLUHC-funded PropTech win uses 3D images and voice technology to bring local planning into the modern age

Protecting Cumbria’s dark skies – a collaborative effort between Thorn Lighting and Cumbria County Council

Adur & Worthing Councils verify property discounts and exemptions using Aspire

Warwickshire Pub Installs Panasonic nanoe™ X to improve indoor environment

Milton Keynes Council automate completion notice issuing process

Wandsworth Council leads the charge on EV infrastructure

Mortar Buoy® increases speed and saves money

Greater Manchester bus network drives into the digital age

Boosting local retail - three more local authorities sign up to Local Rewards scheme

Norwich City Council Awarded for Innovative Approach to Tackling Rising Debt Concerns

21st Century upgrades passenger information across the East Midlands

APT SKIDATA Wins Contract to Upgrade Seafront Car Park in North Ayrshire

Places for People rolls out new technology in the management of damp in homes

Document automation saves TfL payroll team 160 days' admin time per year

Leading by example: The City of London Corporation specifies FORS in supply chain contracts

Vent-Axia’s Lo-Carbon PoziDry Compact Pro Combats Mould in Housing Association Property

Company Anouncements

Acquisition of Clarity by Polaris

Airtech Supports Radon Awareness Week’s 10th Anniversary

Airtech Helps Landlords Prepare for Awaab’s Law

Lucy Electric and Lucy Zodion Collaborate on InstaVolt's Latest Rapid EV Charging Site

Believ earns ISO certifications as it continues to commit to quality, safety and environmental best practice

Ensuring packaged pump stations meet utility standards

SWARCO UK & Ireland awarded new major service and maintenance agreement with five West Anglian councils

Award-winning Caseload Manager outperforms expectations, as tenancies under management near one million

CU Phosco Launches New Affordable Asset Finance Options

Vent-Axia is Committed to Improving Indoor Air Quality on Clean Air Day

UltraCrete wins Employment and Skills Award at RSTA Annual Conference

UltraCrete partners with Salford City College

Acrospire Unveils 'Solar HonestyTM' Initiative

East Herts DC selects Cadcorp for advancing digital planning services

Vent-Axia Sentinel Apex Scoops CIBSE Air Quality Award

Cardo Group provides insight into how valuable Frameworx is as a procurement solution

360 Vision Technology’s Invictus TX wireless camera selected for Heritage site

Bringing Energy Efficiency to Suffolk's Historic Streets

CU Phosco Lighting achieves outstanding 2.9 TM66 score

Acrospire donate solar-powered luminaires to Bishops Castle Council

Matrix launches refreshed Milestone offering to Pave the Way for Public Procurement Reform in the UK

CU Phosco Lighting announce cost-savings on new and improved traditional lighting range

Airtech Supports Radon Awareness Week

Vent-Axia Welcomes Updated PAS 2035

Triple Award Shortlisting Shows Vent-Axia’s Commitment to a Lo-Carbon Future

Four local authorities appoint Propeller Powered for compliance management overhaul

CU Phosco Lighting Offer Dream Trip to Australia in 100th Anniversary Celebration

Vent-Axia supports Clean Air Day

Revolutionising ground source heat pump deployment at scale

BridgeHead’s HealthStore® Wins 2023 MedTech Breakthrough Award

Ascendant Solutions gets royal seal of approval

Vent-Axia’s Heat Recovery Retrofit Solution shortlisted at the Unlock Net Zero Awards

Seven senior public sector figures given seats at framework provider’s top table

Aico host webinar on A Spotlight on Damp and Mould with The Housing Ombudsman

Going Green with Ground Source Heat Pumps

Vent-Axia celebrates global recycling day and improves indoor air sustainably

Metric appoints new head to drive launch of unique software solutions

Matrix appoints Roger Clements as first CMO to lead transformational growth

The SWARCO team wins big at the 2023 E-Mobility Awards

Liberty Charge invests in senior management team

Be Part of a Net-Zero Future – BEIS-funded training available through the Retrofit Academy

Voicescape appointed by Hartlepool Borough Council after raft of revenue and benefits wins

Airtech Offers Social Housing Landlords Expert Advice and Help to Tackle Mould

Automation of Property Assessments to drive more RV for UK Councils

Domus Ventilation’s Solis Air Brick wins London Construction Awards

Airtech Gives 5 Important Radon Facts to Support Radon Awareness Week

Saltare Secures Listing for Early Pay on Crown Commercial Service’s G-Cloud 13 Procurement Framework

How Middlesbrough Council increased engagement rates by 59% of residents in Council Tax arrears

Airtech Offers Condensation and Mould Advice to Landlords as Energy Crisis Looms

New cost of living crisis research calls for change to public sector financial support

Hugh James appointed to new Public Sector Legal Services framework

VWV Wins Place on Crown Commercial Service's Public Sector Legal Services Framework

Virtru data protection solutions approved for G-Cloud 13 Framework

The future of EV charging in Wales: Making experience count

Truvelo positions for market growth with new sales appointment

DESKO scanners dominate market with regard to image resolution

Faster, Safer, Building Evacuations with Advanced Dynamic Safety Signage

‘Debt-tech’ experts Trustfolio to offer Local Authority creditor teams free trial of first-of-its-kind debt management platform

Crowdguard expands into semi-permanent terror protection with Unafor partnership

Ricardo develops new dataset to help tackle the climate emergency

New top team for public sector framework provider

Panasonic and Schneider Electric partner to expediate the future of heating

TrustID certified as an Identity Service Providers (IDSP) for digital identity checks

Flexible salary sacrifice will help local authorities reach net zero

ESPO and AO team up to provide compliant route to top tech range

Fellowes champions IAQ in education with the clean air for classrooms initiative

Customers to benefit as Amberol and Leafield Environmental join forces

Zutec Digital Cladding Remediation Solution Now Available for Housebuilders, Developers and Owners

UltraCrete and Telent join forces to tackle failed ironwork

Vent-Axia Shares Tips to Love your Lungs and Stay Healthy this Clean Air Day

SWARCO companies from across the UK & Ireland come together at Traffex 2022

APT SKIDATA to demonstrate digital transformation in parking at Parkex 2022

Local Resilience adds Debfibrillator Management Process to pre-built Procedures

Panasonic Exhibiting at Housing 2022

Cadcorp launches new hosted Data Service

Bringing logical cloud-based collaboration to the Public Sector

Triple Point announces new £8m revolving credit facility for MLL Telecom

Social Housing Building Regulations Webinar to Set Out Changes to Ventilation in Existing Homes

Tavistock Relationships offers local authorities Reducing Parental Conflict Training

PayByPhone announces new global and UK leadership structure as the business continues to grow

Alliance Leisure Retains Position As Lead Development Partner On Third Generation UK Leisure Framework

Vemotion showcase latest live video streaming products at Security & Policing

York-based fulfilment business works with Sainsbury’s to bring new grocery voucher to market

Bring your course to life at night with Otterbine's lighting systems

New brand gives boost to long-established bridge parapet manufacturer

Designed to Meet the Demand for Safe and Sustainable Interim Housing

Tempest Resourcing Wins Place on Local Government Resourcing Partnership Framework

Local Authorities Now have Access to Premium Parking Solutions on a Subscription Basis

ENVIROVENT’s ventilation solution CHOSEN for ‘homes OF the future’ PILOT

SWARCO Smart Charging Named as GreenFleet’s Charging & Re-fuelling Infrastructure Provider of the Year

UltraCrete launch industry-leading accreditation scheme

Irwin Mitchell boosts planning and environment department with two new appointments

Electric Vehicle Goupil Range Helping Local Authorities Support Their Green Agenda

Vent-Axia Welcomes Housing Ombudsman’s Report on Damp and Mould

Red Stag driving towards carbon-neutral pothole repairs across UK

Sir Robert McAlpine – building a quality supply chain with FORS

Fimatix appoints head of User-Centred Design in expansion of its practice

Caution Your Blast Announces Rich Cassidy as New Head of People and Delivery

Airtech Urges Everyone to Take Action this Radon Awareness Week

Treat the family more for less this Christmas with £245* worth of savings for public servants from Boundless

Liberty Charge seeks to address on-street charging deficit with fully-funded solution

Telensa first to demonstrate that the open standard protocol, TALQ2, enables interoperability at scale

SWARCO Smart Charging enhances its public sector offering with senior appointment

Airtech Helps Landlords Meet Their Duty of Care and Tackle Condensation and Mould

Call for entries: Panasonic celebrates excellence in HVAC+R projects with 4th European PRO Awards 2021

Four more local authorities sign up to Local Rewards scheme to boost local retail

Sustainable Growth Delivery Officer

£35244.0000 - £41464.0000 per annum

Sustainable Growth Delivery OfficerSecondment, Full Time£35,244 to £41,464 per annumLocation

Recuriter: Essex County Council

Social Worker

Band G SCP 32-37 (£41,511 - £46,731 per annum)

This is an exciting time to join Sandwell Metropolitan Brough Council Adult Social Care. Sandwell, West Midlands

Recuriter: Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council

Head of Service South Yorkshire Regional Adoption Agency CDC

SMG (SCP 52-54) £68,424 - £73,891

Do you have comprehensive knowledge and experience of delivering and leading on practice linked to adoption? Doncaster, South Yorkshire

Recuriter: City Of Doncaster Council

ASB Investigations & Enforcement Officer x 2 Posts (CDC)

Grade 7 Scale Point 12 - £27,259 - £29,955

We are passionate about Doncaster - it’s a great place to live, do business and visit. Doncaster, South Yorkshire

Recuriter: City Of Doncaster Council

Head of Property and Place

£89,542 - £101,494 per annum

In this newly developed role, you will lead on property and place-based services and delivery Suffolk

Recuriter: East Suffolk Council

Partner Content

Circular highways is a necessity not an aspiration – and it’s within our grasp

Shell is helping power the journey towards a circular paving industry with Shell Bitumen LT R, a new product for roads that uses plastics destined for landfill as part of the additives to make the bitumen.

Support from Effective Energy Group for Local Authorities to Deliver £430m Sustainable Warmth Funded Energy Efficiency Projects

Effective Energy Group is now offering its support to the 40 Local Authorities who have received a share of the £430m to deliver their projects on the ground by surveying properties and installing measures.

Pay.UK – the next step in Bacs’ evolution

Dougie Belmore explains how one of the main interfaces between you and Bacs is about to change.