

A strategy for place - our joint offer with Project Centre
Mutual Ventures and Project Centre's offer to help councils develop their strategy for place. Every place needs a vision. It helps focus...

Mark Bandalli
Apr 11, 20231 min read


Levelling Up is a clarion call for better collaboration across public services
Luke Bevir argues that tackling the causes of inequality at a regional and local level can only happen if there is effective...

Luke Bevir
Mar 1, 20233 min read


Let’s make ‘local’ the default for solving national problems
If central government wants to tackle the biggest problems facing the country, it needs a much deeper understanding of how local areas...

Morgan Nasir-Finlayson
Jan 26, 20233 min read


How 'Relational Project Management' can help NHS providers to deliver projects collaboratively
John Copps describes how Relational Project Management can help NHS organisations manage complex projects around collaboration. The...

John Copps
Nov 22, 20223 min read


How 'Relational Project Management' can help local government deliver projects effectively
John Copps outlines how Relational Project Management can help local government officers manage complex projects around relationships and...

John Copps
Nov 22, 20223 min read


Catch up on our webinar: Relational Project Management - putting people at the centre of projects
Catch up on our webinar on 'Relational Project Management'. This webinar was held on Tuesday 1st November 2022. MV’s Relational Project...

Mutual Ventures
Nov 1, 20222 min read


Relational Project Management on a page
Relational Project Management is an approach that puts human relationships at the centre of managing projects. It is about establishing...

John Copps
Oct 5, 20221 min read


Putting human relationships at the centre of projects – our ‘relational project management’ approach
John Copps explains what relational project management is, and what makes it different to conventional approaches. There is a lot written...

John Copps
Oct 5, 20221 min read


Video introduction to Relational Project Management
Relational Project Management is Mutual Ventures’ people-centred approach to project management. It recognises that successful outcomes...

John Copps
Oct 5, 20221 min read


Family Hubs - helping you design and implement joined-up services
Family Hubs are places where families can access integrated early help services, and the government is committed to supporting local...

David Fairhurst
Jul 18, 20222 min read


Provider Collaboration in the NHS - MV's offer
MV's offer to support NHS organisations form Provider Collaboratives Collaboration is now the mode of operation for health and care,...

John Copps
Jun 10, 20221 min read


Family Hubs - our support for local authorities to integrate services
Family Hubs are places where families can go to access integrated help and support as their children grow up. They have the potential to...

John Copps
Aug 6, 20212 min read


Get ready for Round 2 of the Levelling Up Fund!
With the first round of bidding for the Levelling Up Fund now closed, now is the time to start planning for Round Two and beyond. Details...

Andrew Laird
Jul 29, 20211 min read


Briefing on the Government’s £150m Community Ownership Fund
The government has published details of its £150m Community Ownership Fund, designed to support local people to save local community...

John Copps
Jul 20, 20212 min read


Building bridges between central and local government: a report with lessons on implementing change
Delivery of policy always relies on the skills, knowledge and cooperation of different levels of government – usually Departments at the...

John Copps
Jul 14, 20212 min read


Beyond Asset Transfer: New CCIN report on Community Asset Transfer
Community assets enrich our lives, help to create strong and resilient communities, and support the effectiveness of public services....

John Copps
Jul 1, 20212 min read


Our support for local authorities’ response to the Breathing Space scheme
Mutual Ventures and our partner xantura are pleased to offer a new service to provide people struggling with problem debt and wider...

David Fairhurst
Mar 15, 20213 min read


Briefing on the Government’s £4.8bn Levelling Up Fund
Following the last week’s budget, the government has published details of its highly anticipated £4.8bn Levelling Up Fund. The Fund will...

John Copps
Mar 9, 20212 min read


Tutorial with practical tips on writing compelling business cases
View our tutorial on the key principles and practical tips on writing business cases. Download our guide to writing business cases using...

Mutual Ventures
Mar 1, 20211 min read


Our team's insights from 10 years of Mutual Ventures
This year we are celebrating Mutual Ventures’ tenth birthday. During that time we’ve learnt a huge amount and had a lot of fun working...

Mutual Ventures
Feb 28, 20211 min read

