Innovation

By Femi Oresanya | 27 July 2020

In the wake of COVID-19, the question needs to be asked whether councils require the amount of o...

DIGITAL

Exclusive: Government will support councils with 'modernising' shift to digital

By Simon Clarke | 27 July 2020

Local government minister Simon Clarke says £800,000 for eleven projects that use technology to h...

Bold, fast-paced action needed to support the nation's wellbeing

By Nick Webb | 16 July 2020

Lead for innovation in mental health at the Innovation Unit Nick Webb says public health leaders ...

WHITEHALL

Luton forced into unavoidable cuts

By Dan Peters | 17 June 2020

Luton BC’s boss has said the council has done all it can but has no other choice than to cut 365 ...

HUMAN RESOURCES

We have an opportunity to radically reinvent ourselves

02 June 2020

Our new coronavirus-shaped world has changed beyond recognition, says Gill Kneller - and If we’r...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Towns and cities as a testbed for innovation

By Siri Arntzen | 02 June 2020

Tom Bridges and Siri Arntzen explain how testbeds can be successfully used to experiment our way ...

ENVIRONMENT

Clapping leaves gulls flapping

04 May 2020

Clapping for carers every Thursday night is important n’all that but Worcester City Council has f...

THIRD SECTOR

A catalyst for change?

By Codrina Cretu | 29 April 2020

The coronavirus crisis is speeding up the shift towards new people-centred operating models that ...

DIGITAL

Using data to respond to COVID-19

By Juan Mateos-Garcia | 08 April 2020

Tom Symons and Juan Mateos-Garcia of Nesta examine how local government can make use of data to s...

CLIMATE CHANGE

Expanding the approach to public engagement

By Laurie Smith | 05 March 2020

There are many ways to make it easier to forge public consensus on the difficult decisions needed...

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