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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
Ecorys wins Award of Excellence for transport work in India
International research and consulting firm Ecorys has been granted an Award of Excellence for strategic support it provided to the Government of Bihar in India.
18 May 2016
The Scottish Boarder Council hires CGI for IT transformation
The Scottish Boarder Council is, like many councils across the UK, seeking to add digital channels to provide citizens with additional means to manage services and pay bills.
13 April 2016
Ecorys reviews Nottingham Priority Families Programme
The Nottingham City Council and community stakeholders have developed a programme to reach out to priority families with the aim of mitigating long term family and social problems.
17 February 2016
Capita to deliver North Yorkshire County Council LMS
The North Yorkshire County Council has appointed Capita, following a competitive tender, to deliver a library management system (LMS) to the region’s council operated libraries.
19 January 2016
Capita supports Spelthorne with app for its residents
Spelthorne Borough Council has hired Capita to deliver a multi-purpose smartphone app to its residents.
10 December 2015
Oxford City Council hires r360 to boost retail scene
The City Council of Oxford (Alabama, US) has hired Birmingham-based r360, a boutique research and consultancy firm, to attract retailers to the city’s retail spaces.
26 November 2015
Havering turns to Capita for social housing solution
The London Borough of Havering has hired Capita to help it improve its social housing services to residents.
26 November 2015
Steer Davies Gleave helps Kingston with cycling project
Transport consultancy Steer Davies Gleave has helped the Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames secure £30 million in funding as part of a wider scheme to boost the cycling landscape.
20 November 2015
NYC hires McKinsey to assess Uber impact on traffic
To explore the effects that for hire car services, such as Uber, have on the congestion in New York, New York City Hall has hired McKinsey & Company for $2 million to run a four month congestion stud
02 October 2015
Deloitte: Biggest obstacles to GOV digital transformation
Service delivery to citizens is likely to involve both digital and physical channels in the future, with local governments adding digital service channels on the back of cost pressures, citizen deman
27 July 2015
BCG launches not-for-profit Centre for Public Impact
The impact of government programmes is becoming increasingly important to citizens.
23 July 2015
Green districts add environmental and economic value
Developing green districts has the potential to add considerable economic, environmental and social benefits to the people and businesses that exist there, research by McKinsey & Company shows.
21 July 2015
Capita to provide Welsh fire and rescue control centre
Capita has won the contract to deliver a command and control platform to the Mid and West Wales Fire and Rescue Service and the South Wales Fire and Rescue Service in Wales.
16 July 2015
Cities and local authorities can champion climate change
Cities are powerful local authorities and can fulfil the role of global changemakers when it comes to climate initiatives, research by Arup shows.
13 July 2015
Newton Europe sponsors the CIPFA CFO summit
Newton Europe has, for the second time, signed up as sponsor of the CIPFA CFO Summit organised on 7 July.
03 July 2015
Joanna Killian leads local government team of KPMG
Joanna Killian has been appointed as the UK market leader for local and regional government to KPMG’s Public Sector team.
17 June 2015
Impower: Preventing neglect of vulnerable children
To improve the outcomes of vulnerable children while building a sustainable long term child support system, public services consultancy Impower argues for prevention over intake.
05 June 2015
iMPOWER slams one-dimensional Ofsted inspections
iMPOWER recently slammed the Government’s independent auditing unit Ofsted for the unreasonable consequences of its audits on service providers, finding that its “inadequate” assessment means that lo
05 May 2015
Firms to assist wastewater treatment works expansion
Consulting firms Mott MacDonald and Hyder Consulting have been appointed by the Laing O’Rourke Imtech joint venture to assist in the expansion of the UK Davyhulme wastewater treatment works.
13 April 2015
Councils embracing demand-focused transformations
With austerity biting hard into local government budgets and with service supply side costs already heavily reduced in the previous rounds of cutbacks, new thinking and doing is required to keep up public services helpin
02 April 2015
Arup: Intelligent connectivity reshaping urban mobility
Intelligent connectivity, which enables the mutual exchange of data between individuals and smart systems, will reshape urban mobility in the future, research by Arup and Qualcomm Technologies shows
01 April 2015
Mott MacDonald supports 1 billion water plan alliance
As part of the Thames Water’s asset management plan, Mott MacDonald has been appointed a supporting role to the team that won the contract for the implementation of the asset management plan. The consortium will deliver repair, maintenance an
19 February 2015
BearingPoint: 8 imperatives for public sector reform
While the public sector in Europe is struggling to keep up with the changing environment, and the division between the public and private sectors is blurring, European governments are facing opportunities to deliver improved services while reducing
27 January 2015
iMPOWER: In-house fostering saves authorities £150mn
In the UK, currently an additional 9,000 foster carers are needed to meet the demand for placements. These placements are usually done either through local authorities or public agencies. A report by consulting firm iMPOWER shows that fostering thr
12 November 2014
Ecorys helps EU with technical aid project for Belarus
Consulting firm Ecorys has been selected to lead an international consortium that will help Belarus with advancing the economic development of four regions.
07 November 2014
Capita sponsor of LGC Transformation Summit
Tomorrow the LGC Transformation Summit will take place in Reading.
05 November 2014
Hay Group: Align public benefits with private sector
Top civil servants have the lowest-paid leadership jobs in the public sector – until that changes, we won’t attract the best talent, says Peter Smith from Hay Group.
27 October 2014
GT launches dedicated Local Government Advisory
Grant Thornton has launched a new practice that will provide accounting, consulting and advisory services to local authorities, police bodies and fire and rescue authorities: the Local Government Advisory practice. The new team will be part of Gran
17 October 2014
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