Tess Godley

Jul 17, 2024 | themj.co.uk | Sanjay Mackintosh |Rob Miller |Tess Godley |Paul Marinko

The MJ Awards always bring out the best in people. Not just because you get to see so much of the hard work from councils that is rarely spoken of, but because everyone is there to be part of the celebration. I noticed something different this year – people seemed more relaxed, proud of their achievements (award or no award) and above all, hopeful for the future. Maybe it was because the General Election was around the corner at the time of the event, but I also think the narrative is shifting.

Jul 16, 2024 | themj.co.uk | Tess Godley

PROCUREMENT It's time to rewrite the social contract There are tools to address the challenges facing public services without big spending commitments. Tess Godley calls for more social outcomes contracts By Tess Godley | 16 July 2024 SHARE The UK has gone to the polls, and the new Government knows it will face some unique challenges in delivering public services.