News

03 - 2010 News

March 25th 2010

Construction Hub Appoints Partners

The outcome of the procurement exercise of the North West Construction Hub High Value Framework has resulted in the appointment of five construction partners to deliver capital works in excess of £10m, for duration of four years.

March 23rd 2010

And the good work continues...Y3 Funding!

We are delighted to announce that NWIEP has been formally granted funding for Year 3.

March 11th 2010

Employment Opportunities

Across the teams that work on the Efficiency and Improvement agenda there are a number of employment opportunities available.

March 11th 2010

North West Chief Executives work together

North West Chief Executives work together to join up vital services for local people

March 9th 2010

NWIEP's got the Dragon Factor Take II

Following on from the success of 'NWIEP's got the Dragon Factor!', the North West Improvement and Efficiency Partnership (NWIEP) are running 'Take II' to allocate the remaining funds of £0.9million.

March 1st 2010

Taking Total Place forward

Covering the topics: the search for better ways; beyond the pilots; partnership the way forward; grasping the agenda; and, the challenge to change, the article takes a brief but interesting look into Total Place.

March 1st 2010

Ten ways councils can protect local services

A new report setting out ten decisive steps that all councils should act on to protect vital frontline services in an era of tighter public finances was welcomed by Communities Secretary John Denham today.

March 1st 2010

Public sector pledge to safeguard construction industry's future

The National Improvement and Efficiency Partnership for Construction (NIEP), which unites the construction sectors of the nine Regional Improvement and Efficiency Partnerships (RIEPs), is urging local authorities to adopt Fair Payment, by demanding more timely and transparent payment methods down the supply chain, to help the construction industry though the current economic climate.