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Sustaining value for money in the police service
National study
20 July 2010
Developing transformational efficiency in Derbyshire
Case study
20 July 2010
Crime and disorder reduction partnerships
News article
26 February 2007
Employers
News article
26 February 2007
Fire and rescue
News article
26 February 2007
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IRRV Annual Conference 2010
28 Sep - 01 Oct 2010
National Children and Adult Services Conference 2010
03 - 05 Nov 2010
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Community safety studies
Upcoming community safety studies
1 March 2010
Please note that all publication dates are subject to change. A full list of all upcoming studies for 2009/10 can be viewed here: summary of national studies programme 2009/10. Please contact us ...
Sustaining value for money in the police service
20 July 2010
Together with Her Majesty’s Inspectorate of Constabulary and the Wales Audit Office, we have found that police in England and Wales could save up to £1 billion without reducing police availability.
Developing transformational efficiency in Surrey
20 July 2010
Surrey Police Authority show how to sustain value for money in the police service.
Developing transformational efficiency in Cumbria
20 July 2010
Cumbria Police Authority show how to sustain value for money in the police service.
Developing transformational efficiency in Derbyshire
20 July 2010
Derbyshire Police Authority show how to sustain value for money in the police service.
Sustaining value for money in the police service case studies
20 July 2010
The economic climate demands greater austerity. The challenge for the police service is to reduce spending without reducing public confidence. Forces and authorities now have to find real efficiencies ...
Against the odds
Re-engaging young people in education, employment or training
7 July 2010
We reveal how councils need a new approach in getting to grips with the needs of their local teens, in order to make scarce resources work harder for those at greatest risk of long-term unemployment.
A review of collaborative procurement across the public sector
21 May 2010
The National Audit Office and the Audit Commission have jointly produced this review. It describes the landscape of collaborative procurement across the public sector, and makes recommendations to ...
Oneplace national overview report
24 February 2010
This report looks at the findings from the first year of Comprehensive Area Assessment (CAA). It is published by the six inspectorates responsible for assessing local public services in England.
Nothing but the truth?
A discussion paper
5 November 2009
This paper sets out important issues as the basis for discussion on how to ensure data about local public services is fit for purpose.
Community safety studies
Protecting the public purse
, 15 September 2009
Local government fighting fraud
Audit Commission and IDeA Competition
, 13 March 2008
Crime recording 2005
, 29 June 2006
Improving the quality of crime records in police authorities and forces in England and Wales
Governing partnerships
, 26 October 2005
Bridging the accountability gap
Local quality of life indicators - supporting local communities to become sustainable
, 2 August 2005
A guide to local monitoring to complement the indicators in the UK Government Sustainable Development Strategy
Crime recording 2004
, 21 December 2004
Improving the quality of crime records in police authorities and forces in England and Wales
Drug misuse 2004
, 3 November 2004
Reducing the local impact
Choice in public services
, 22 September 2004
The journey to race equality
, 29 January 2004
Delivering improved services to local communities
Youth justice 2004
, 21 January 2004
A review of the reformed youth justice system
Victims and witnesses
, 2 December 2003
Providing better support
Human rights
, 30 September 2003
Improving public service delivery
Local criminal justice boards
, 2 July 2003
Supporting change management
Quality of life
, 3 April 2003
A good practice guide to communicating quality of life indicators
Connecting with users and citizens
, 13 January 2003
Performance breakthroughs
, 18 September 2002
Improving performance in public sector organisations
Community safety partnerships
, 24 July 2002
Route to justice
, 27 June 2002
Improving the pathway of offenders through the criminal justice system
Neighbourhood renewal
, 10 June 2002
Policy focus
Equality and diversity
, 29 May 2002
Learning from audit, inspection and research
All 25 national studies in '
Community safety studies
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Changing lanes
Working across organisational boundaries
, 26 February 2007
Case studies
, 26 February 2007
All 2 articles in '
Changing lanes
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Changing lanes
, 26 February 2007
Evolving roles in road safety
Crossing borders
Migrant workers
, 31 January 2007
Migrant worker concerns
, 31 January 2007
Raising standards
, 31 January 2007
Case studies
, 31 January 2007
All 4 articles in '
Crossing borders
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Crossing borders
, 31 January 2007
Responding to the local challenges of migrant workers
Neighbourhood crime and anti-social behaviour
Case studies
, 17 May 2006
Starting a profile
, 17 May 2006
Geodemographic composition
, 17 May 2006
Incident data and assessment of risk
, 17 May 2006
Analysis of people's concerns
, 17 May 2006
Profile comparison
, 17 May 2006
Using neighbourhood profiles to inform action planning
, 17 May 2006
Mosaic UK index of main household groups and sub-types
, 17 May 2006
All 8 articles in '
Neighbourhood crime and anti-social behaviour
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Neighbourhood profiling guide
, 17 May 2006
Value for money in use of resources
, 17 May 2006
Example profiles
, 17 May 2006
Launch events
, 17 May 2006
All 4 documents in '
Neighbourhood crime and anti-social behaviour
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Neighbourhood crime and anti-social behaviour
, 17 May 2006
Making places safer through improved local working
Tired of hanging around
Tired of hanging around
, 28 January 2009
Using sport and leisure activities to prevent anti-social behaviour by young people
Working better together?
Working better together?
, 21 April 2009
Managing local strategic partnerships