Alan Edwards

About Alan Edwards

Alan Edwards is international director at CIPFA

Global warning

Putting the gloom of the Autumn Statement behind him, CIPFA’s international director set off to Washington to take CIPFA’s Fixing the Foundations campaign to the next level Read more

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Making the most of mutuals

The public sector needs some timely advice on how to set up a mutual. Guidance is required for both the corporate centre and business managers Read more

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Electric dreams

With CO2 emissions reaching record levels perhaps it’s time for the NHS to get in the driving seat and convert its non-emergency vehicles to electric power Read more

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Lessons from Lesotho, by Alan Edwards

We British love Who Do you Think You Are? the television programme exploring family histories. I tried to explore mine. The Black Country Edwards family tree ran out with my great great grandfather when all I could find was that he was born in Wales – there are lots of Edwards in Wales! But the common characteristic was that all my family were miners. I was the first one to join a profession. Read more...

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