2018
- Multi-million pound Aberdeen development uses hydrogen fuel cell plant equipment
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Taylor Construction Plant Ltd (TCP) Ecolite TH200 LED Lighting Tower helped to light up the construction site of the new Aberdeen Exhibition and Conference Centre (AECC) during the winter months. The product, which uses BOC’s HYMERA® fuel cell as a sustainable power source, was hired to provide the best possible illumination with zero emissions.
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- The state of the States: Benchmarking in America
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After delivering his presentation at the Performance Networks Seminar in Blackpool, we spoke to Gerald Young, Senior Management Associate at the International City/County Management Association, about the challenges of benchmarking stateside.
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- Updated planning framework is a key test of government’s commitment to affordable housing
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The Town and Country Planning Association (TCPA) and APSE are calling on government to clarify and strengthen its commitment to delivering affordable housing by amending the definition of affordable housing and the viability test.
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- Delight in Dunblane: The APSE Scottish Building and Housing Awards 2018.
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APSE is delighted to announce the winners of the prestigious Scottish Building and Housing Apprentice Awards 2018, as well as the winner of the first annual Margo Blair Award.
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- The people are always right!
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APSE has recently worked with Survation on a survey looking at attitudes to neighbourhood services amongst the general public. Paul Smith, Director of Government & Public Sector at Survation, examines the results of the survey, and what they mean for local councils.
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- Discover how your service can achieve a clean bill of health
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Head of service at Bolton Council, Elaine Bridge, talks about how APSE’s new training course – Cleaning in local authority environments – has helped her team adapt to a rapidly changing environment.
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- Celebrating innovating frontline services
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Announcing the finalists of the Highways, Street Lighting and Winter Maintenance Innovation Awards 2018.
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- APSE data in the National Litter Strategy Dashboard
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APSE is delighted to announce Defra’s newly published “litter dashboard” will be using data collected from APSE’s performance networks service.
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- Powys DBS: a seamless and quality service
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As one of the most popular Disclosure and Barring Services in Wales, we spoke to Nicola Williams, Business Services Programme Delivery Manager at Powys County Council, about what is driving the success of Powys’ DBS.
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- New APSE Approved Partners: Welcome to Nexus Vehicle Rental
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Congratulations and a warm welcome to Nexus Vehicle Rental, who have now been confirmed as APSE Approved Partners.
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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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