The difficult ones are the ones worth writing up
Statutory officers in days, a strained property function rebuilt, whole inspection programmes delivered for a fixed price.
Case studies
London Borough of Merton
Food hygiene and food standards inspections over 2026-27, re-awarded after 1,500 delivered in full in year one.
BCP Council (Bournemouth)
Food hygiene inspections a year, delivered by a dedicated, named Environmental Health Officer for continuity.
Leicester City Council
Food hygiene and food standards inspections delivered on target, with capacity flexed to support the wider service.
Rebuilding a strained London borough property function
Project management, surveying and fire safety contractors mobilised fast, and a partnership that has run for over two years.
An interim HRA accountant in four days
Eight weeks of failed recruitment under a C4 judgement, solved by reframing the role and going to the specialist network.
Environmental crime officers in six days
One officer was carrying a district council’s whole enforcement function. A restricted hiring process, unlocked.
A senior EHO vacancy filled after three years
A rural Norfolk council’s closed recruitment loop, broken by finding experienced officers who were off the market.
A six-month stalled search resolved
A Hampshire authority’s Environmental Protection search reset with market insight, and an officer in post in three weeks.
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