November / December 2025 APSE Direct
Transforming adult social care delivery with generative artificial intelligence - Neath Port Talbot Council, p8
Annual Seminar 2025 - A summary of this year’s event in Glasgow, p14
The UK’s most advanced MRF – a council collaboration Richard Dobbs, Sherbourne Recycling, p26
School Safe Haven Zones - Derby City Council, p30
Coed Caerdydd - Cardiff’s urban forest programme, p36
Innovating with Nature: Stronger Shores Approach to Coastal Resilience - Emily Ross, Project Delivery Officer, South Tyneside Council, p38
Developing a local area energy plan for Lancaster - Susanna Dart, Principal Climate Policy Officer, Lancaster City Council, p40
State of the Market Survey on Local Authority Allotments - Matt Ellis, APSE Principal Advisor, p43
Securing the future of public swimming pools - Swim England, p46
Converting vacant student housing to provide temporary accommodation for families - Derby City Council, p48
And more!
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Promoting excellence in public services
APSE (Association for Public Service Excellence) is a not for profit unincorporated association working with over 300 councils throughout the UK. Promoting excellence in public services, APSE is the foremost specialist in local authority frontline services, hosting a network for frontline service providers in areas such as waste and refuse collection, parks and environmental services, cemeteries and crematorium, environmental health, leisure, school meals, cleaning, housing and building maintenance.
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