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SOLACE
We're determined to do the best that we can for our communities and places
By Kathy O'Leary | 19 October 2022
Kathy O'Leary says we are 'not short of ideas to swap and support to offer, sparking off each oth...
SOLACE
Doing the basics right and doing them well
By Graeme McDonald | 18 October 2022
Those present at the Solace Summit in Birmingham relayed a sense of remarkable resilience in the ...
SOLACE
Councils can survive by working like start-ups
By Jamie Ounan | 17 October 2022
Jamie Ounan says councils need to think like start-ups if they’re to transform and survive - and...
HUMAN RESOURCES
Solace Summit: Recruitment crisis laid bare
By Martin Ford | 13 October 2022
The scale of the recruitment crisis facing councils has been laid bare at the Solace Summit.
SOLACE
Solace Summit: Truss 'believer' in devolution
By Martin Ford | 13 October 2022
West Midlands mayor Andy Street believes the Government will stay the course on devolution.
CHIEF EXECUTIVES
Solace announces next president
By Martin Ford | 13 October 2022
Solace has announced Matt Prosser will officially take up the reins in the new year.
HEALTH
Solace Summit: 'Get your act together' on ICSs, councils told
By Martin Ford | 12 October 2022
Councils have been told to ‘get your act together’ and work with Integrated Care Systems (ICSs).
SOLACE
Government backs mayors after minister angers Street
By Ann McGauran | 10 October 2022
The Government has underlined its support for directly-elected mayors after a minister faced crit...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Turbo-charging our digital economy through inclusion
By Alison McKenzie-Folan | 10 October 2022
As the 2022 Solace Summit in Birmingham draws closer, Alison McKenzie-Folan says it is crucial th...
HEALTH
Don't forget the people
By Paul Najsarek | 10 October 2022
In the week of the 2022 Solace Summit in Birmingham, Paul Najsarek highlights the importance of i...
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