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The Government’s digital services journey continues in 2021
As uptake of digital services will continue to accelerate this year, the gulf between ‘digital-haves’ and ‘digital have-nots’ will widen this year, according to Prahlad Koti, a Partner at Netcompany
05 February 2021
Consultants hired to draw up Cheshire East regeneration plans
A local authority in England has appointed a multidisciplinary team to draw up regeneration plans.
09 December 2020
Harrogate Councillors call for KPMG report to be made public
A local council is coming under pressure to make a report prepared by consultants from KPMG public.
05 November 2020
Blockchain could provide £57 billion boost to UK public sector
The UK is one of four nations best positioned to take advantage of new Blockchain technologies, according to a new study.
21 October 2020
Hundreds of consultants lined up for test-and-trace work
Hundreds of consultants have been lined up to help the Government fortify its floundering test-and-trace plans, as the troubled system continues to face claims that it is “barely functional.
24 September 2020
Buckinghamshire and Cheshire select Capita for digital work
Professional services firm Capita has picked up two contracts providing digital services to local authorities in England.
10 September 2020
Coeus Consulting helps local council with Covid-19 response
Coeus Consulting had been engaged with Southend-on-Sea Borough Council for a year, when the Covid-19 pandemic emerged.
02 September 2020
How consulting firms can deliver value to infrastructure sector
Whether it is infrastructure like roads and trains, to power networks, water systems and public transport, or internet connectivity, the UK’s most crucial infrastructure is facing massive challenges
25 August 2020
Northampton County Council spends millions on consultants
Northamptonshire County Council has become the latest local authority to court controversy by issuing a lucrative contract to a private consulting firm, following stringent budget cuts.
05 August 2020
Bradford Council hires Impower for cost savings initiative
Bradford Council has angered some by opting to pay a London consulting firm £1 million, as it looks for ways to save money in the long-term.
31 July 2020
ERP platforms can drive public sector digital modernisation
Despite the potential to cut costs and improve service provided by ERP systems, funding concerns and a perceived shortage of technical skills means the public sector remains slow to adopt the technol
24 March 2020
Implementing robotics and RPA in the public sector
RPA has become one of the most rapidly adopted technologies in modern business.
11 December 2019
Healthy New Towns: a collaborative work in progress
Healthy New Towns is a programme that emphasises the role of the social and physical factors in the health of its populations.
09 December 2019
How RPA can benefit banking and the public sector
RPA one of the fastest adopted technologies. Can bring rise to positive impact on cost reduction, productivity, accuracy, data analysis and decision-making and will spearhead digital transformation.
02 December 2019
Large and SME consulting firms on government's DOS4 framework
The UK government has selected nearly 3,000 large, mid-sized and boutique consulting firms, digital agencies and technology providers for its Digital Outcomes and Specialists 4 framework (DOS4).
21 October 2019
PA Consulting to help develop wearable for residents at risk of falls
PA Consulting Group has announced a partnership with Essex County Council to plot the creation of a new wearable service for vulnerable citizens.
26 July 2019
Wrexham council rips up consultancy's business plan
A council in Wales has opted to scrap business plans drawn up by a consulting firm for its arts and cultural hub.
18 June 2019
Western Isles Council spends £5 million on consultants
Western Isles Council has sparked concern among local politicians with the news it has handed out almost £5million in consulting fees since 2013.
17 May 2019
Campbell Tickell helps Newark & Sherwood with regeneration plan
Consultancy Campbell Tickell has assisted a local government district with its regeneration plan.
02 May 2019
Governments should put the citizen journey first in public services
Governments across Europa are increasingly embracing digitisation in order to upgrade the quality of public services provided to companies and citizens.
25 April 2019
Agile working can help public sector bodies improve performance
Agile ways of working are sweeping the private sector.
03 July 2018
Capita helps local authorities collect millions more in council tax
Two local governments in the UK have recouped millions of pounds in council tax, thanks to a digital transformation programme of revenues services and enhanced use of enforcement measures.
02 November 2017
Cork City Council under fire for €35 million external consultant spend
Cork City Council spent almost €4.5 million on consultants each year from 2009 to 2016.
30 August 2017
St Albans Council spends £1.2 million on consultants
St Albans City and District Council spent £1.2 million on consultants in 2016/17 according to a report to its Cabinet.
31 May 2017
Improving energy efficiency in cities could save billions in energy costs
A new study finds that the introduction of €11 billion in energy efficiency efforts across 15 of Spain's largest cities could see consumers save €3.2 billion per year in energy costs.
12 April 2017
Female representation in public services senior leadership on way to parity
Gender disparity in leadership roles in the private sector has come under scrutiny in recent years as it became clear that the level of disparity remains relatively stagnant.
31 March 2017
Odense Municipality comissions Ramboll for energy efficiency drive
As part of global efforts to reduce carbon emissions, the Danish municipality of Odense is working to become carbon neutral by 2025.
26 January 2017
Southwark Council contracts BDO for internal audit and risk services
Southwark London Borough Council, one of London’s largest and most diverse councils, has hired BDO to provide internal audit and risk management services.
16 December 2016
EY appoints Darra Singh as UK Government and Public Sector practice lead
EY has appointed Darra Singh as its UK Government and Public Sector practice lead. Singh brings more than 30 years of experience to the role across the public, civil and private sectors.
08 November 2016
Arcadis secures £3 million per annum contract with Wakefield Council
The Wakefield Metropolitan District Council has hired Arcadis, as a subcontractor of Engie, to deliver Property and Facilities Management Services.
03 November 2016
Janet Dawson leads Government & Public Sector Assurance practice of EY
EY has picked up risk assurance and advisory expert Janet Dawson for PwC, where she spent the past 23 years. In her new role Dawson leads the Government & Public Sector practice.
27 July 2016
Canadian city questions proposal to spend 200.000 on consultant
The Canadian city of Saskatoon, as part of its urban renewal and rejuvenation programme, is seeking external consulting advice – even while it says it according to many has the in-house knowhow to ge
25 May 2016
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