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LGR: Making it Work in Waste Services - Trainer

Patrick Knowles

Paddy Knowles joined APSE as an Associate Consultant in 2021 following nearly 7 years as a Senior Consultant within the APSE Solutions team. Previously to this Paddy was one of two Waste Area Managers at Warrington Borough Council, responsible for managing the front-line operational waste and recycling collection services including health and safety, gaining, with credit, the NEBOSH General Certificate in Occupational Health & Safety in 2013. Paddy has worked in Local Government for 43 years with 30 of those within the Street Cleansing / environmental services / waste management sector.

Paddy started his waste management career at Newcastle under Lyme Borough Council and has previously worked at Shrewsbury & Atcham Borough Council, High Peak Borough Council and the City of Stoke on Trent, where he was the Waste Services Manager, responsible for the Cities waste collection and disposal functions.

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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