Partnerships

By Kris Peach | 17 November 2023

Kris Peach shares the lessons learned from working with North Yorkshire Council to expand Extra C...

CLIMATE CHANGE

English-Welsh council partnership signed in bid for extra funding

By Ellie Ames | 13 November 2023

Two English and two Welsh county councils have signed a partnership agreement.

Partnership may provide the answer to scarce net zero resources

By Daniella Barrow | 08 November 2023

Daniella Barrow warns that achieving net zero is not going to be easy, and councils risk resource...

BUSINESS

Councils to bring services in-house

By Dan Peters | 25 October 2023

Four neighbouring councils are expected to take greater control of services after an independent ...

HEALTH

Councils are stepping in to address the public health policy gap

By Adam Briggs | 19 October 2023

Gains in life expectancy have stalled and inequalities are rising. Adam Briggs of the Health Foun...

FINANCE

Local leadership: the trans-Atlantic lessons

By Dominic Campbell | 18 October 2023

Dominic Campbell offers insights ahead of the trans-Atlantic Transformations panel at the Solace ...

LEISURE

Taking on leisure's crisis

By Shaun Dawson | 16 October 2023

Shaun Dawson shares what he and his teams have learned from the challenge of launching the £30m L...

HEALTH

A springboard to better wellbeing

By Dr Koen Bartels | 03 October 2023

Social prescribing is about more than health and represents a chance to transform relationships t...

DATA

The sound of overstretched elastic bands snapping?

By Blair McPherson | 02 October 2023

The budget setting process provides an insight into how sensitivity to the political undercurrent...

SOLACE

The problem with Best Value

By Barry Quirk CBE | 18 September 2023

The Government’s new Best Value draft guidance targets the right issues, but in too many areas it...

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