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APSE Northern Ireland presentations

APSE Northern Ireland regional seminar 2012 - Thursday 2nd November 2012, Craigavon
‘Making the most of your leisure facilities’
DCAL Sport NI leisure Nov 2012– Shared Use of Sports Facilities - Ciaran Mee (DCAL) and Stephen McIlveen (Sport NI)
Third Party Usage of SEELB Schools Nov 2012 – Third Party Usage of South Eastern Education and Library Board Schools - N McGivern
Keady Recreation Centre Best Practice Model Nov 2012 – Why Keady? - G Houlahan
Brownlow Community Hub Nov 2012 – N Lane
SPACE project Nov 2012 – Shared process and community engagement
Fraser leisure Nov 2012 – South Lake Leisure Centre - S Fraser
Belfast Active Nov 2012 – Change Programme For Parks & Leisure - K Morgan, Leisure Operations Manager
Managing performance – Phil Brennan, Principal Advisor, APSE

APSE Northern Ireland regional seminar 2011 - Thursday 8th December 2011, Craigavon
‘Managing parks, open spaces and cemeteries – improvements, initiatives and developments’
Parks and open spaces – where now and where next? - Jim Kennedy, Interim parks and Cemeteries Manager, Larne BC

APSE Northern Ireland regional seminar 2011 - Friday 30th September 2011, Down
Fleet transport including vehicle maintenance - Maximising the benefits of your fleet
Transport and Fleet – developments at Belfast - George Wright, Head of Facilities Management, Belfast City Council
The Operator Licence New Responsibilities - Donald Armstrong & Gillian McIntyre DOE Transport Regulation Unit
Reviewing Fleet Transport – including vehicle maintenance - Chris Frake, BVC Associate

APSE Northern Ireland regional seminar 2011 - Monday 20 June 2011, Ballymena
Sustainability and the role of local government
Deep geothermal opportunity - GT Energy
Sustainability in NI: Local View of a Global Picture - Patricia Mackey, Sustainable Northern Ireland
Wind Power – Getting it Right: The Business Case for Wind Energy - Jonathan Buick, Action Renewables
Sustainability: Duties and leadership - Jim Kitchen
NI sustainability: The role for local government - Philip Thomson, Larne Borough Council
Sustainability and the role of Local Government - Shane Kelland, BITES
Investing in Biomass - Christine Hutton, Rural Generation Ltd
Sustainability – Ballymena Style! - Clive Kyle, Ballymena Borough Council

 

APSE Northern Ireland Seminar – ‘Where next for Northern Ireland Local Government – budget implications, an icy future?’ held on 14 March 2011, Belfast in association with  NIPSA
The outlook for the Northern Ireland Local Government sector - Paul O’Brien, Chief Executive, Association for Public Service Excellence (APSE)
The financial context for local government – a trade union view - Bumper Graham, Assistant General Secretary, NIPSA
Local Government ICE programme ‘The case for change’ – Geraldine McMahey, Chief Executive, Larne Borough Council
Local Government in Northern Ireland in 2016 - Roger Wilson, Chief Executive, Coleraine Borough Council
A new People/Organisation Development Strategy for local government – Dermot O’Hara, Director of People Strategies, LGSC NI
Performance Management – theory into practice in Welsh local government – Steven Phillips, Ffynnon Programme Manager, Coactiva
Maximising customer contact: Minimising waste – Cath Adams, Customer Services Manager, Area Management Directorate, Redcar and Cleveland Council

 

APSE Northern Ireland Seminar – ‘Lean, mean and frontline – service transformation for the frontline’ held on 29 October 2010, North Down

Efficiency and savings in local government - a DoE perspective - Brian Moreland, Local Government Policy Division, DoE
Service Transformation in practice – how can we apply service transformation in waste and refuse collection? - Peter Schofield, Programme Manager, North East Improvement and Efficiencies Partnership
ICE programme - aims and impacts – David McCammick, Chair of SOLACE and Chief Executive of Antrim Borough Council
Matching human resources to service needs - Dave Henrys, APSE BVC Associate
Does tracking performance improve your service? – Phil Brennan, Principal Advisor, APSE


APSE Northern Ireland regional meeting (waste and streetscene) held on 25 June 2010,Ballymena

Working Together to Reduce crime - Paul Morris, Carmarthenshire Council
Waste, recycling and clean neighbourhoods – David Lindsay, Banbridge District Council
Local Environmental Quality - Streets and Spaces – Michael Hegarty, PLACE
Factors influencing the strategic context for waste policy – Jonathan Gray, Strategic Investment Board

 

APSE Northern Ireland one day seminar: Community Planning and the well being power, 9th March 2010, Ballymena
Community Planning The Leadership Challenge - Anne Donaghy, Ballymena Borough Council
Community Planning & Well Being - Paul Carmichael and Colin Knox
Priorities for Health and Well-Being Key Issues - Edmond McClean, HSC Public Health Agency
Community planning – ten years on the Dumfries and Galloway experience - Cllr Sandra McDowall, Dumfries and Galloway Council
Community planning – ten years on the Dumfries and Galloway experience - Liz Manson , Dumfries and Galloway Council
Exploring the Benefits of Community - Planning and the Power of Well-being - Wesley Shannon, DOE Local Government Policy Division

 

APSE Northern Ireland regional meeting (leisure and culture) held on 27 November 2009, Limavady

Libraries NI - Irene Knox, NILA
Communicating With and Recognising the Contribution of Your Staff - Barry Toorish, Limavady Borough Council
Lurgan Park, Green Flag - Martin Towe, Craigavon Borough Council

 

APSE Northern Ireland one day seminar: Waste and recycling services; context and practice, 15th June 2009, Ballymena
Promoting responsible material management through better regulation – Dr Sara McGuckin, Head of Better Regulation, Northern Ireland Environment Agency
Lessons from the procurement process - John Quinn, ARC21
How WRAP can support local councils to improve their services - Keith Patterson, Rotate Advisor, WRAP
Addressing issues in Belfast - Tim Walker, Head of Waste Management, Belfast City Council
Investing in the infrastructure - the new recycling and waste transfer facilities in North Down - Michael Whitley, Michael Whitley Architects and Peter McCoy, Operational Manager, North Down Borough Council
Investing in the infrastructure - the new recycling and waste transfer facilities in North Down - Peter McCoy, Operational Manager, North Down Borough Council
Community eco challenge – getting the community involved – Gerard Enright, Southern Group Environmental Health Committee

 

APSE Northern Ireland regional meeting held on 27 April 2009, Derry
Engaging young people - presentation 1 - James Cathcart, British Youth Council
Engaging young people - presentation 2 - Neil Symington, NI Youth Forum
Active citizenship through sport - Thomas McCallion, Derry City Council
The benefits of using household panels – Regina Mackin, Newry and Mourne District Council

 

APSE Northern Ireland regional meeting held on 17 June 2008, Banbridge
An update on Local Government Reform and Modernisation - John Price, Local Government Policy Division
Absenteeism in Northern Ireland councils 2006-07 - Denver Lynn, Deputy Chief Local Government Auditor
Practical approaches to managing absenteeism from an improving council - Sharon Currans, Banbridge District Council
Addressing staff issues arising from RPA - Brian Campfield, NIPSA
Northern Ireland Local Government Awards – making asubmission’ - Phil Brennan, APSE

 

APSE Northern Ireland meeting and AGM held on 6 June 2008, Craigavon
Linking sports development to neighbourhood renewal - Ben Corr, Derry City Council
RPA Update - John Price, Department of the Environment
Strategic Context for Developing Sport in NI - working with and through local government - Nick Harkness, Sport NI
The role of partnerships in delivering capital and revenue projects - Stephen Fraser, Craigavon Borough Council

 

APSE Northern Ireland Seminar held on 29 February 2008, Ballymena - 'Community Safety; community engagement; community servcies'
Sighthill Library youth project - Francesca Brennan, Edinburgh City Library and Information Services
Anti-social behaviour pilot - Laura Hamill, Belfast City Council
Community safety partnership - Mena Heaney Derry, Derry City Council
‘Where is your child tonight?’ Campaign - Sarah Wilson

 

APSE Northern Ireland regional meeting held on 13 December 2007, Belfast
Customer care on the frontline - Paul O'Brien, APSE
Practical steps to improving customer relations - Nora Winder, Armagh City District Council
Transforming customer services - Marion Goodman, Ketterng Borough Council
What is good customer care - Huw Roberts, East Riding of Yorkshire Council
The role of councillors - Cllr Leon Unczur

 

APSE Northern Ireland regional meeting held on 18 October 2007, Craigavon
Employer of choice - Carol Corvan, Head of Human Resources, Armagh City and District Council
Update on local government reform and modernisation - John Price, Department of Environment

 

APSE Northern Ireland regional meeting held on 2 July 2007, County Down
Active Scotland - Benny Lawrie, National Development Officer, Scottish Health Promoting Schools Unit
Improving quality of life - Linda MacHugh, director, Urban Regeneration Unit
RPA update - James Hutchinson, Local Government Reform Division
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