We are delighted to launch our new report exploring how AI is already impacting public services and what can be done to ensure adoption makes a real difference. Based on interviews, survey responses, and case studies from the public sector, the report explores the real state of AI adoption, cutting through the hype to understand what’s working and what leaders need to put in place to make AI safe, ethical and genuinely impactful. This report is designed to give leaders clarit

Catch up on our webinar where experts discussed key early considerations for Councils and Neighbourhood Boards under the Pride of Place Programme. During this free webinar, our expert panel shared their recent experiences and learning from the Plan for Neighbourhoods programme, reflecting on what works well and the critical conditions required to effectively plan to invest £20 million over 10 years. The Pride in Place Programme is the government’s flagship communities program

Catch up with the second in our #GettingStuffDone webinar series, where guests will focus on gripping and driving outcomes. Achieving outcomes must be integrated into the culture of delivery. Targets, measures and incentives are a powerful way of understanding, tracking and driving delivery performance. However, they need to be applied intelligently, based on what is needed in a place and in the context of existing systems, relationships and culture. There are pitfalls to av

Watch the first in our #GettingStuffDone webinar series and explore the power of relationships. Public services are a people business. This is true from top to bottom: the shaping force of democratic politics, the responsibility to all citizens, the care of vulnerable children and adults, and a workforce motivated by public service. Relationships with and between colleagues, stakeholders, and partners are what make or break the delivery of programmes and projects. Ultimate

We have published a new guide for councils going through the Local Government Reorganisation (LGR) process – the focus is on the...

Building on our experiences in supporting regions to establish collaborative initiatives such as Fostering Recruitment Hubs and Regional...