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KHUB Focus
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15 Sep 2017 - 09:48

null Sponsored Feature: Simplifying procurement for enforcement services

Setting up a formal procurement exercise for a new enforcement agent contract can be time consuming and resource heavy. To help simplify the process two national procurement frameworks have recently been re-awarded through formal tenders. Local  authority framework  Following a formal tender exercise, Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council awarded a 4 year framework agreement... See more
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KHUB Focus
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14 Jun 2017 - 13:24

null Sponsored feature: Phoenix calls for support for an independent regulator

Having been closely involved with the passage of the TCE reforms, as CIVEA President and a member of the MOJ industry working party, Phoenix Managing Director, Paul Caddy, has considered long and hard whether the reforms required an independent regulator, or whether the current situation, self -regulation and regulation by clients, the LGO and for individual EAs, the County Court “certification... See more
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KHUB Focus
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07 Aug 2017 - 10:30

null Gathering local authority feedback quickly and efficiently

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We interviewed Alex Marshall, Programme Support at the Local Government Association about how the LG Inform and LG Inform Plus Group is used to support a range of work including gathering local authority feedback, consultations, organising content for events, disseminating learning and more.   "We gather informal feedback about LG Inform through polls and ideas, and we can also... See more
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KHUB Focus
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03 Aug 2017 - 15:41

null Bridging the gap between trading standards and fire authorities

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We interviewed Rob Nowak, Petroleum Explosives Supervisor at West Yorkshire Fire & Rescue Service, about how the Fireworks Enforcement Liaison Group (FELG) brings trading standards authorities and fire authorities together to develop a consistent approach to enforcing regulation in the UK. "It bridges the Gap between fire authorities and local authorities as it provides a space for... See more
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KHUB Focus
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18 Sep 2017 - 14:00

null Using multiple groups to inform decision-making

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Our interview with David Pickering, Trading Standards Team Leader at Buckinghamshire County Council, reveals how the Food Standards and Labelling Groups bring local authority regulators, trading standards and environmental health together to exchange information and ideas, seek advice from peers and keep up to date with the latest developments. "I use the Food Standards and Labelling... See more
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KHUB Focus
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16 Jan 2015 - 10:56

null New calls made for locally set licensing fees

Nationally set licensing fees are costing councils approximately £1.5m a month according to the Local Government Association (LGA). Our feature writer, Suzanne Danon, investigates why. Since the fees were introduced in 2005 councils have been unable to recover the full cost of licensing applications from pubs, nightclubs and off-licences, and the LGA has once again called for councils to be... See more
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