CITIES INDEX

A new compass for councils

By Liz Zeidler | 02 October 2024

The Thriving Places Index data 2024 has been released for England. Liz Zeidler talks about how th...

ENVIRONMENT

Putting Hillingdon's best foot forward to tackle climate change

27 September 2024

Representing one of the largest London boroughs, Hillingdon LBC is embarking on an ambitious path...

LOCAL ECONOMIES

Dacorum's picture-perfect place

By Dan Peters | 26 September 2024

Dacorum BC markets itself as the most film-friendly borough in the UK. Dan Peters finds out about...

WELFARE

Unclaimed benefits: A hidden crisis for local authorities

By Trevor Holden | 24 September 2024

A data-led proactive approach works when it comes to making sure residents do not miss out on the...

PROCUREMENT

The Procurement Act: Getting the basics right

By Louise Bennett | 23 September 2024

With procurement reform on the way, it has never been more important for local authorities to exa...

REGENERATION

Regeneration: Comeback kings

By Cllr Mark Hunter | 19 September 2024

Stockport’s regeneration underlines the importance of local innovation says Cllr Mark Hunter

REGENERATION

Regeneration: A vision for regeneration

By Joanne Drew | 19 September 2024

A spate of projects in Enfield featuring bold partnerships have set a new standard for regenerati...

REGENERATION

Regeneration: Growth, Bristol-fashion

By Paul Martin | 19 September 2024

Paul Martin worked on the internationally significant regeneration of Nine Elms in his role as ch...

HOUSING

Supporting children and families by commissioning for outcomes

By Javeed Khan | 19 September 2024

Grosvenor Hart Homes is pairing affordable housing and outcome-led support to transform children’...

Giving voice and influence where it matters

By Meredith Dixon Teasdale | 18 September 2024

Sheffield City Council’s Voice and Influence workers are a nationally acclaimed group of care-exp...