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APSE annual seminar
2011: Changing World: Changing Services. How Should should local government's frontline respond? Bristol, 7-8 September 2011 |
| Session 1: Opening Plenary |
| Public Services: Who cares? Simon Parker, Chief Executive, NLGN |
| Where next for audit inspection? Professor Michael Hughes, Audit Commission |
| Session 2: Policy direction and frontline services |
| Ship shape and Bristol fashion: Jan Ormondroyd, Chief Executive, Bristol City Council |
| Statutory duties and financial stewardship: Judith Barnes, Head of Local Government, Eversheds LLP |
| Cuts or jobs growth? David Arnold, Policy Officer, UNISON |
| Session 3: Service Delivery Models Symposium |
| Big Society, coops and mutuals. Steve Davies, Senior Research Fellow, Cardiff University |
| Local economies, governance and the role of elected members. Neil McInroy, Chief Executive, Centre for Local Economic Strategies |
| Developing effective in-house services. Paul O'Brien, Chief Executive, APSE |
| Corporate Social Responsibility with private contractors. Alan Johnson, Head of Enterprise Foundation, Enterprise plc |
| Professional Practice Forums |
| Environment and Street Scene services |
| Fleet and transport services |
| Soft FM services |
| Housing and building maintenance services |
| Sports, leisure and healthy communities |
| Highways and street lighting |
| Elected members research reception at the Marriott Hotel |
| Session 4: Innovation in the frontline |
| Changing times and changing work. Colin Ranson, Assistant Head of Community Services, Sunderland City Council |
| Income generation. Making the bottom line count. Mark King, Head of Street Care, South Gloucestershire streetscene |
| The Entrepreneurial council. Manjeet Gill, Chief Executive, West Lindsay District Council |
| Session 5: The Green Panel Symposium |
| Scotland's approach to greening the public sector. Richard Lyle, MSP, Scottish Government |
| The revolving fund: Solar PV projects for income and energy security. Steve Cirrell, APSE Associate |
| Sustainable procurement toolkit. Caroline Finnett, Solicitor, Walker Morris |
| Public sector waste strategy in Wales. Dr Andy Rees, Head of Waste Strategy, Welsh Assembly Government |
| Session 6: Neighbourhoods and street scene services |
| Street scene in a post recession environment. Phil Barton, Chief Executive, Keep Britain Tidy |
| Safer Streets: Can we design out crime through street lighting? Paul Sanderson, Director of Environmental Protection, St Helen's Council |
| APSE Overall service award winner 2010, Stockton-on-Tees Council. Neil Schneider, Chief Executive, Stockton-on-Tees Council |
| Motivational session |
| Motivational session for professional managers and leaders. Kenny Harris, Headsurfing |