by Shelley Heckman | Jan 8, 2026 | iNetwork News, iNetwork Team, Latest News, People, Recruitment
We are thrilled to announce that Alison McKenzie-Folan OBE, Chief Executive of Wigan Council, has been reappointed as Executive Chair of iNetwork for a further two-year term. Over the past two years, Alison has brought exceptional leadership, energy, and vision to...
by Mevish Khalid | Dec 19, 2025 | Connected Procurement and Commissioning, iNetwork News, iNetwork Team, Latest News, People
For the last 8 months, iNetwork has been joined by Lucy Hamilton, National Management Trainee on the Local Government Associations Graduate Scheme: Impact (formerly NGDP), the very scheme our Director Shelley Heckman started her local government journey on! Lucy...
by Sarah Day | Dec 19, 2025 | Events, iNetwork News, Latest News, Leading Practice Examples, People, Public Sector Skills, Transforming and Innovating Public Services
Project management within the local government is far from uniform. A recent discussion among practitioners at the iNetwork Project Management Frameworks Roundtable highlighted the wide spectrum of maturity levels, frameworks, and governance models in use, and the...
by Sarah Day | Nov 28, 2025 | Events, iNetwork News, Latest News, Leading Practice Examples, People, Transforming and Innovating Public Services Programme
In the ‘Beyond Consultation: Meaningful Engagement in our Communities’ event held in October 2025 we were joined by three speakers and discussed what meaningful engagement can and should look like in the public sector. Our speakers were across local authorities and...
by Mevish Khalid | Nov 28, 2025 | Annual Conference, Artificial Intelligence, Connected Procurement and Commissioning, Cyber Resilience, Effective Information Sharing and Security, Events, iNetwork News, iNetwork Team, Latest News, Partnerships, People, SAVVI, Speakers, Transforming and Innovating Public Services Programme
On Tuesday 18th November 2025, iNetwork proudly hosted its 20th Annual Conference at the Hyatt Regency, Manchester. This year’s theme ‘Driving Change through People, Data and Innovation’, captured the essence of what iNetwork stands for: empowering the local public...
by Mevish Khalid | Oct 14, 2025 | Annual Conference, Artificial Intelligence, Connected Procurement and Commissioning, Effective Information Sharing and Security, Events, iNetwork News, Latest News, People, Speakers
On Tuesday 18th November 2025, we will be hosting our 20th Annual Conference at the Hyatt Regency Manchester, marking two decades of collaboration, innovation, and transformation across the public sector. This milestone event will bring together professionals from...
