Most of
this week’s news is local authority related, but very exciting too. Just who
will facilitate the collaboration activity in the £24bn regeneration projects
in the “Northern Powerhouse”? Maybe you…
Who will
support the collaboration around the Dorset Unitary Authority? Maybe you?
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Local
Government
Councils to benefit from £24bn regeneration projects across the north
Chancellor
George Osborne and seven council leaders have announced a £24bn investment as
part of the government’s ‘Northern Pitchbook’, designed to build and improve
infrastructure and encourage regeneration projects across the north. Read more
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Countdown to ‘momentous’ transfer of 0-5 public health commissioning to councils
The responsibility of commissioning key public health childhood
services, including health visitors and family nurses, will transfer to the
hands of councils this Thursday (1 October). Read more >>>
Dorset councils propose new unitary authority
Four councils in Dorset have put forward proposals to create a
single unitary authority, saying the move would provide a more cost effective
way of delivering services across the region.
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Scottish Shared Service begins to unravel
This report details the views of Clackmannanshire Council and
Stirling Council employees regarding the current status of Shared Services as
at March 2015. Respondents were given access to an electronic survey via the
respective Unison websites during the month of March. Read more >>>
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Education
Collaboration key for regional
education consortia, says senior leader
The head of one of four regional bodies charged with improving
Wales’ schools has admitted they should have collaborated more to share best
practice. Read more >>>
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Shared ICT
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Shared ICT
Shared service venture to develop new ERP platform
Cambridgeshire and Northamptonshire shared service works with
Unit4 on enterprise resource planning system for the public sector. Read more >>>
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