APSE Scotland Fleet, Waste & Grounds seminar 2014
Hilton Coylumbridge, Aviemore
Tuesday 6 to Friday 9 May 2014
Seminar objectives
This seminar remains at the forefront of the delivery of innovative service solutions which assist the public sector particularly Councils to meet the many diverse and demanding challenges they face. This annual seminar goes from strength to strength. This reflects APSE’s membership commitment to delivering excellence in public services, even in an era of significant financial constraint.
During times of increasing challenges and with growing demands being placed upon the local government sector, APSE’s Aviemore event provides a genuine opportunity for like minded elected members, officers and suppliers to come together and look collectively at how they can share best practice and implement innovative service solutions.
Presentations
What is the outlook for local government refuse, fleet, streets and parks services?
Paul O'Brien, APSE
Driving the way forward with electric vehicles.
Michael Foster, Transport Scotland
Compliance & awareness
Margaret Simpson, FTA
Drivers licence checking: Reducing the risks
Richard Brown, Licence Check
Waste challenges facing Scottish local authorities.
Willie Wilson, SEPA
Health & Safety within the waste industry.
Fiona Craig, Zero Waste Scotland
A food revolution: A food waste collection service
Stratton MacDonald, South Ayrshire Council/LARAC Scotland
What's facing greenspace services?
David Jamieson, Greenspace Scotland
Award winning parks service
Steven Shaw, Aberdeen City Council
A broader vision
Glynn Humphries and Ian Jones, Wakefield Council
Scottish Fire & Rescue Service: A journey of change
Iain Morris and Scott Roberts, Scottish Fire & Rescue Service
2014 Commonwealth Games - Delivering co-ordinated environmental services to ensure a successful Games
Andy Waddell, Glasgow City Council
Vehicle utilisation: Improving performance in street cleansing
Ronnie Dinnie, West Dunbartonshire Council
Collaborative procurement for environmental goods and services
Grant Montgomery and Gary Mooney, Scotland Excel
Moving towards extended frequency collections
Louise Bradney, Zero Waste Scotland
Rising Star Awards 2014 Booklet
Includes a short biography of this year's Rising Star nominees
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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