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Property companies could advance academy schools
School-leasing solution to academy programme capital spending shortfall outlined on Today programme (...)
Glasgow uses property sales to fund early retirement scheme
Scotland's largest local authority funds cost-cutting early retirement deal for 2,653 staff from arm's length property vehicle. (...)
Increased asset sales 'nowhere near enough' to plug Birmingham deficit
Birmingham City Council chief writes open letter to staff, calling for revolution in service delivery to plug £240m funding gap (...)
NHS lawyers move offices to reduce estate costs
NHS Litigaton Authority abandons premises in Holborn and Harrogate for surplus government office space in London and Leeeds in cost-reducing move (...)
Treasury to make room for other departments
Chancellor to reduce Treasury headcount and invite other departments to share space at 1 Horse Guards Road (...)

...there is a tremendous opportunity to extend MOTO type arrangements to the wider public sector, especially local government.

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LEPs countdown

Next Monday 6 September is deadline day for councils to submit proposals for establishing Local Enterprise Partnerships. GPP presents a round up of news (...)

Spending Review briefing to shed light on government property reform
News announced of exclusive post Spending Review briefing on government property issues at St James' Broadway, 22nd October(...)
GPP Roundtable: Driving workspace savings
Government property managers talk through the problems and solutions in driving eye-watering efficiency measures across the public sector estate(...)
GPP Round table: Planning for the recovery
As the government set the scene for painful spending cuts ahead of the emergency Budget on 22nd June, the MJ and Governetz Public Property gathered a(...)
GPP Round Table: Refreshing the civil estate in recessionary times
GPP assembled a crack-team of government property professionals to consider how the Budget will impact the shift to modern working practices and reduced(...)