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Title Author Publication Date
Return to sender Paul O'Brien Public Finance August 2010
What does APSE want from an incoming Government? Paul O'Brien Public Servant April 2010
The future is bright - the future is green Paul O'Brien The MJ April 2010
Letter on social housing Paul O'Brien The MJ April 2010
Self-directed solutions Rob Bailey The MJ March 2010
Surviving in the local government ‘Hurt Locker’ Paul O'Brien The MJ March 2010
Housing at the heart of communities Paul O'Brien The Guardian March 2010
Only the fittest survive Rob Bailey Recreation March 2010
Doubling up Mark Bramah Public Finance March 2010
Feeling the benefit locally Mark Bramah The MJ Febraury 2010
Balancing act Mark Bramah LGN Febraury 2010
Slash and burn politics is no substitute for continuous improvement Mark Bramah Public Finance February 2010
The impact of public spending cuts Paul O'Brien Public Servant February 2010
APSE survey on impact of bad weather on parks services Debbie Johns Horticulture Week February 2010
The leading lights Debbie Johns CIWM January 2010
Do the decent thing Phil Brennan LABM January 2010
Food for thought Debbie Johns CIWM November 2009
Speech to House of Commons on a new generation of council housing Paul O'Brien Speech to House of Commons November 2009
Time to speak up Paul O'Brien MJ November 2009
Taking local government forward Shaun Gallagher The Guardian October 2009
The carbon clock is ticking Paul O'Brien MJ September 2009
Public service delivery at a crossroads Paul O'Brien MJ June 2009
Kerbing enthusiasm Phil Brennan The Surveyor May 2009
Taking stock of the salt situation Phil Brennan The Surveyor May 2009
‘Our survey says’… Rob Bailey Recreation May 2009
Leading the way through the commissioning maze Arwyn Woolcock LGA first April 2009
PFI ends here Paul O'Brien MJ March 2009
Back to the future Mark Bramah LABM March 2009
Will insourcing continue within local authorities? Paul O'Brien The Surveyor February 2009
On the inside Mark Bramah Public Servant February 2009
Top three effieciency tips Paul O’Brien MJ February 2009
Insourcing Mark Bramah Local Government News February 2009
An appetite for insourcing Rob Bailey Cost Sector Catering February 2009
Bringing it all back home Paul O’Brien The Guardian January 2009
Getting real value, not fool’s Gold! Paul O’Brien MJ January 2009
Councils responding to the economic downturn Mo Baines Public Servant Magazine January 2009
Better out than in? Anat Arkin Public Finance January 2009
High stakes Paul O’Brien MJ December 2008
Future forecast: more misery on the front-line Paul O'Brien The Guardian December 2008
Too much on their plates? Rob Bailey Cost Sector Catering November 2008
Boosting members skills the Preston way Andy Mudd Local Government News October 2008
Rebuilding trust Paul O'Brien Public Service Review October 2008
Why put our faith in the markets Mark Bramah Local Government News October 2008
Money's too tight to mention Paul O'Brien MJ October 2008
A question of priorities Phil Brennan MJ August 2008
A spot of D.I.Y. Phil Brennan Local Government News August 2008
Power to the people! Mo Baines Public Servant June 2008
Driving ahead in Aviemore Pat Taggart FACT June 2008
No escaping the main issues Paul O'Brien MJ May 2008
Inside housing quality affordable homes for all Mark Bramah Inside Housing April 2008

Public finance reorgainisation feature

Paul O’Brien Public Finance March 2008
Now or never for social housing Paul O’Brien MJ March 2008
An enlightened source of finance Debbie Johns The Surveyor November 2007
Sustainable highways Debbie Johns The Surveyor October 2007
Lets get on with it Paul O'Brien MJ August 2007
Equal pay capitalisation Mo Baines MJ August 2007
Yes things could only get better Paul O'Brien Public Servant June 2007
Decent homes must be in decent neighbourhoods Mark Bramah Inside Housing May 2007
Leading questions Paul O'Brien Society Guardian May 2007
Should we charge for waste Paul O'Brien MJ May 2007
Kerbing compensation claims Debbie Johns Surveyor May 2007
Women in construction Phil Brennan LABM May 2007
Talking rubbish may get the punters to vote Paul O'Brien MJ April 2007
Using our buying power to go green Paul O'Brien MJ April 2007
Time to end the light touch Debbie Johns Surveyor April 2007
Plugged in Paul O'Brien MJ March 2007
Equal misery Mo Baines MJ January 2007

Keep hold of services

Paul O'Brien

LGC

September 2006

Shared services - Equal benefits

Paul O'Brien

Government Opportunities

August 2006

Tackle the causes

Paul O'Brien

LGC

August 2006

A wider approach

Paul O'Brien

The MJ

August 2006

Canny charging a clear example of innovative delivery

Paul O'Brien and Phil Brennan

New Start Magazine

July 2006

Backhouse blunder

Paul O'Brien

The LGC

August 2006

Money well spent

Paul O'Brien

The MJ

July 2006

Winning more converts with sustained effort

John Marsh

Surveyor

July 2006

Targets have helped

Paul O'Brien

The LGC

July 2006

Poll proves a point

Paul O'Brien

The MJ

July 2006

Central interference

Paul O'Brien

The LGC

June 2006

Requiring legislative changes

Stephen Cirell

The MJ

June 2006

Governance implications of shared service arrangements

Denis Cooper

The MJ

June 2006

The corporate model implications of shared services

Mike Mousdale

The MJ

June 2006

Public procurement iImplications of shared service arrangements

Professor John Bennett

The MJ

June 2006

The collaborative model

Judith Barnes

The MJ

June 2006

Making joint working and collaboration a reality

Stephen Cirell

The MJ

June 2006

Is shoice just a weasel word

Paul O'Brien and Mark Bramah

The MJ

June 2006

The load to petition

Paul O'Brien

The MJ

June 2006

Local authorities lead the sustainable design march

Paul O'Brien & Mo Baines

New Start Magazine

May 2006

Cultivating the next generation

John Marsh

Surveyor

May 2006

Super size me

Paul O'Brien & Mo Baines

The MJ

May 2006

Ensuring the regeneration phoenix soars: How local authorities are delivering change

Des Murray & Mo Baines

Government Opportunities

May 2006

The ground force

Paul O'Brien

LGC

April 2006

Equal pay options

Paul O'Brien

The MJ

April 2006

Street act performance

Paul O'Brien & John Marsh

Surveyor

April 2006

Why liveability can be the roadmap to respect

Paul O'Brien & Debbie Johns

New Start Magazine

March 2006

Is the minister trigger happy?

Paul O'Brien & Mo Baines

Municipal Journal

March 2006

Give a little respect

Paul O'Brien & Debbie Johns

Local Government News

March 2006

A little respect

Mark Roden & Debbie Johns

Government Opportunities

February 2006

Educate the masses

Paul O'Brien & Debbie Johns

The MJ

January 2006

APSE voices alarm

Mo Baines

Cost Sector Catering

January 2006

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