Local Government Chronicle - Online Briefings http://www.lgcplus.com http://www.lgcplus.com http://www.lgcplus.com/magazine/graphics/logo.png Local Government Chronicle http://www.lgcplus.com Can you invest with a social purpose? http://www.lgcplus.com/briefings/can-you-invest-with-a-social-purpose/5057155.article?referrer=RSS http://www.lgcplus.com/briefings/can-you-invest-with-a-social-purpose/5057155.article The LGPS is vast and complicated and only made harder by the public and political pressures when it comes to choosing investments, Ralph McClelland of Sacker & Partners discusses this and the Cowan v Scargill judgement Mon, 8 Apr 2013 14:20 GMT Myths and realities when it comes to EU procurement rules http://www.lgcplus.com/briefings/myths-and-realities-when-it-comes-to-eu-procurement-rules/5056974.article?referrer=RSS http://www.lgcplus.com/briefings/myths-and-realities-when-it-comes-to-eu-procurement-rules/5056974.article Improvement and Efficiency West Midlands’ Jonathan Jones discusses what local government should consider when it comes to EU equality considerations in procurement Wed, 3 Apr 2013 15:48 GMT Getting councils building again http://www.lgcplus.com/briefings/getting-councils-building-again/5056221.article?referrer=RSS http://www.lgcplus.com/briefings/getting-councils-building-again/5056221.article How can councils continue building despite the squeeze? C4H’s Adam Sampson explains their ideas on tackling this issue Mon, 18 Mar 2013 10:07 GMT How can Health and Wellbing Boards and Academic Health Science Networks collaborate? http://www.lgcplus.com/briefings/how-can-health-and-wellbing-boards-and-academic-health-science-networks-collaborate/5054575.article?referrer=RSS http://www.lgcplus.com/briefings/how-can-health-and-wellbing-boards-and-academic-health-science-networks-collaborate/5054575.article Collaboration between organisations is a fundamental principle of the health and social care reforms Tue, 5 Feb 2013 16:01 GMT A new dynamic for local areas http://www.lgcplus.com/briefings/a-new-dynamic-for-local-areas/5053419.article?referrer=RSS http://www.lgcplus.com/briefings/a-new-dynamic-for-local-areas/5053419.article Public services are currently experiencing the beginnings of a significant transformation Fri, 11 Jan 2013 00:01 GMT Article 8 doesn't mean you can't take possession http://www.lgcplus.com/briefings/article-8-doesnt-mean-you-cant-take-possession/5052734.article?referrer=RSS http://www.lgcplus.com/briefings/article-8-doesnt-mean-you-cant-take-possession/5052734.article Thurrock Council recently won a court appeal ensuring possession of an under-occupied property - here’s how they did it Fri, 7 Dec 2012 17:58 GMT