APSE annual seminar 2011
Changing world: Changing services - How should local government's frontline respond?
| Date: | 7-8 September |
| Venue: | The Council House, Bristol |
| Programme: | View full seminar programme |
| Delegate fees: | View details |
| Accommodation: | View details |
| Booking: | Book online or by fax |
I am delighted to announce further details of APSE’s annual seminar 2011. As you will see in the attached full programme this UK wide annual event concentrates on the issues that matter to local government frontline services. Efficiency, innovation, income generation and service improvement planning. Alongside strategic policy overviews and changes to legislation this seminar will provide focussed professional practice sessions for:
- Neighbourhood services
- Highways and street lighting
- Refuse, waste and street scene
- Soft facilities management services
- Sports and leisure services
- Housing and building maintenance
Special symposium sessions will consider
- Legislative changes, including best value and community right to challenge
- New models of service delivery including coops and mutuals
- A ‘Green Panel’ to explore solar and waste to energy schemes
- Performance management, audit and inspection
- Sustainable Procurement and local economic governance
- Income generation, efficiency and ‘nudge’ approaches
Speakers from
- Audit Commission
- Cardiff University
- Scottish Government
- Keep Britain Tidy
- NLGN
- Walker Morris Solicitors
- Welsh Assembly Government
- Eversheds LLP
- Leading APSE member local authorities sharing best practice
The seminar will also incorporate the APSE Annual General Meeting 2011 at The Council House Bristol on the 7 September 2011 and the APSE Annual Service Awards 2011 at Brunel’s old station on the 8 September 2011. APSE is proud to once again be supporting Parkinsons UK as our event charity this year and hopes to add to the many thousands raised at our Annual Service Awards in recent years for this vital charity.