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Capita
11:18, 29 DEC 2016
Time for city to bite the bullet and save millions on its Capita contract
Opinion
Barcelona paid Liverpool's early termination fee for Suarez - should the council do the same for Capita?
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Eleven Brindleyplace sold to Benson Elliot
Commercial Property
Property developer Argent has completed the sale of the 108,000 sq ft Grade A building, which is the home of property firm Colliers International, in an undisclosed deal
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Failing departments can't 'pass the buck' warns councillor
Economic Development
Council watchdog chief Carl Rice has backed the decision to take over the Capita-Service Birmingham contact centre
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Hundreds of jobs return to council as £150m slashed from Service Birmingham contract
Economic Development
More than £20 million a year is being removed from the taxpayer amid a series of changes
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Forget the 'garden tax' - there's another elephant in Labour's city cabinet
Opinion
Behind the scenes at Birmingham Council House the multi-million pound IT and call centre contract with outsourcing giant Capita remains as divisive as ever.
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More Questions on Capita Service Birmingham: Part 1
Opinion
One wonders who is more relieved after veteran leader Albert Bore and deputy Ian Ward saw off the John Clancy/Barry Henley leadership challenge recently – Bore/Ward, or Capita?
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Sir Albert Bore fights off John Clancy in Birmingham City Council leadership challenge
Economic Development
Labour councillors, meeting in private, voted by 47 to 27 in support of the 68-year-old leader
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Sir Albert Bore faces Birmingham leadership challenge from John Clancy
Economic Development
The Quinton councillor has said he would ensure at least 4,000 houses a year were built in the city over the next four years as part of 10 promises
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Police chief Bob Jones fears crime rise if probation service privatised
Economic Development
West Midlands crime commissioner says mooted move to bring in private sector companies is 'driven by dogma'
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Shoosmiths host reception to celebrate Colmore Square opening
Professional Services
The event was organised by Colmore Business District and was attended by almost 100 members of the city’s business community.
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City 'garden tax' could lay waste to Labour as voters go to the polls
Opinion
There were warnings that the decision to withdraw a universal garden waste collection service from 400,000 households would be hugely unpopular.
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Regeneration project for Colmore Square
Colmore Business District
New landscaping and chess garden as public square undergoes revamp led by Colmore Business District
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Capita contract published in part
Opinion
After considerable public pressure the Capita Service Birmingham Contract has been partly published.
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12-week termination clause revealed as Birmingham's Capita contract is published
Economic Development
The long-suspected details of a ‘termination at will’ clause emerged after a redacted version of the Service Birmingham IT contract was published online after a local campaign
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City council publishes redacted Service Birmingham contract
Economic Development
An online petition set up to force the council to put the Service Birmingham contract in the public domain attracted more than 400 signatures
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Talk to stop Capita printing jobs being shifted out of Birmingham
Economic Development
The Capita Document and Information Services business is rapidly outgrowing its unit at Holly Lane in Erdington and has confirmed it plans to move to a larger premises
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More than 700 Service Birmingham jobs created by Capita in seven years
Economic Development
The commitment was made when it signed the Service Birmingham contract 2006 and eventually took over the council’s IT, call centre and revenue collection services
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City's Capita contract slashed by £20 million as more council cuts announced
Economic Development
More than 1,000 Birmingham City Council staff will be axed in new cutbacks, it has been confirmed, with its £120 million-a-year Service Birmingham spend being curtailed
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Birmingham park keepers and rangers saved from jobs axe
Economic Development
City council budget withdraws plan to lose 32 park keepers
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Why not link costly council contracts to government funding?
Opinion
Politicians are busy working out where that money can go and which cuts can be put off to another year.
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Service Birmingham apologises after computer error sees thousands charged twice for council tax
Economic Development
The error has come at a bad time for Capita Service Birmingham with the contract under the microscope and negotiations under way to cut at least £20 million a year from the bill
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Private company involvement can improve morale says West Midlands Police chief
Economic Development
Chf Const Chris Sims told a committee of MPs that pay cuts and criticism from politicians and the media has left the rank and file feeling under siege
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A Pocketful of Mumbles, such are Promises
Opinion
One of my key criticisms of Sir Albert Bore and Ian Ward has been about a lack of openness and frankness about the Capita Service Birmingham contract.
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Capita contract with Birmingham City Council to be made public
Economic Development
Sir Albert Bore says redacted version of IT and call centre contract being lined up for publication
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