Innovation

By Paul Marinko | 02 December 2022

Councils need to build individual relationships with Whitehall civil servants if they want to ach...

Council leaders welcome innovation programme call

By William Eichler | 23 November 2022

Council leaders have welcomed a call to build on the children’s social care innovation programme.

FINANCE

Data focus for LRF innovation fund

By Martin Ford | 25 October 2022

Officials have published updated information on the Local Resilience Forum (LRF) Innovation Fund.

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Everything, everywhere, all at once

By Jonathan Werran | 28 September 2022

Jonathan Werran asks if the political need for a short-term fix on growth policy obscures the eco...

INFRASTRUCTURE

Steps towards a smart city

By Ashley Feldman | 08 August 2022

Ashley Feldman says smart cities have brilliant and sometimes unexpected benefits if done right, ...

WHITEHALL

Unpaid carers promised fresh support

By Mark Conrad | 05 July 2022

Councils were this week urged to bid for pilot cash from a £25m innovation fund to develop locali...

BUSINESS

Unlocking public services' potential

By Dominic Campbell | 28 June 2022

Our public services should be the envy of the private sector, and it is up to us to unleash our o...

WHITEHALL

Auditors praise department for evaluation

By Chris Mahony | 23 June 2022

The National Audit Office (NAO) has praised the Department for Education’s (DfE) approach in eval...

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

A celebration of collaboration

22 June 2022

Enterprise Ireland is the innovation and development agency of the Irish Government and it will b...

BUSINESS

Veolia to sell Suez UK waste business

By Dan Peters | 17 June 2022

French-owned waste management firm Veolia has proposed selling Suez’s UK waste business after reg...

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