Seven outstanding UK local authorities have been shortlisted for APSE's prestigious Overall Council of the Year award.
A new national survey has revealed how local councils are successfully adapting to the intense and sustained demand for allotments by creating smaller and more manageable plots, whilst embedding biodiversity and accessibility into their services.
Restricting the appeal and availability of junk food - APSE and the TCPA, p8
Exploring waste and recycling in Gambia - Bonni Jee, APSE Principal Advisor, p10
Cleaner, greener, resilient neighbourhoods - A look ahead to the APSE Annual Seminar 2025, p12
Ageing well Swansea - Rhys Ananicz, Ageing Well Partnership and Involvement Co-Ordinator, Swansea Council, p18
Supporting city and town centre recovery - Matt Miller, APSE Executive Consultant, p22
And much more!
APSE is pleased to present the Innovation Awards, celebrating outstanding local councils that use innovative ideas and solutions to tackle the current challenges facing the waste and recycling sector.
Switch venue management and booking software
The Procurement Partnership Limited (TPPL) is proud to announce its new status as an Approved Partner of APSE.
Green-tech has confirmed it will be exhibiting at GLAS 2025, Ireland’s leading trade event for the horticulture, landscape, and sports turf sectors.
The APSE Annual Service Awards are specific to frontline services provided by UK local authorities. Agreed by a panel of expert judges, the Awards include 17 categories covering the vast majority of local services.
Lendology CIC is a social enterprise, alternative finance provider working with council partners to offer responsible loans for home improvements, energy efficiency upgrades and reducing carbon emissions.
Helen Burridge, HCCSP Manager, Hertfordshire Climate Change and Sustainability Partnership, provides an overview of the local authority retrofit accelerator pilot.