On Wednesday 29th September we held a webinar for local authority leaders to discuss the Levelling Up Fund and prepare for Round Two. The...

Are you planning a bid to the Levelling Up Fund? Hear from our experts on the lessons learnt from Round One on a free Mutual Ventures...

We are co-hosting a webinar on Wednesday 22nd September on the Levelling Up Fund for Welsh local authorities, in partnership with the...

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...

Mutual Ventures is delighted to be working with the Welsh Cooperative Centre to offer support to Welsh Councils bidding for funding to...

Client: West Lindsey District Council Date: April – June 2021 Challenges faced by the client: West Lindsey District Council (WLDC) has...

Client: Ealing Borough Council Date: June 2021 Challenges faced by the client: Ealing Borough Council (the Council) saw the Levelling Up...

Andrew Laird invites local authorities to get in touch to discuss future bids to the Levelling Up Fund. The time has passed for starting...

With the full application details of the Government £4.8bn fund now public, it’s time to start working on your bid. Our webinar is...

Andrew Laird welcomes the announcement of the government’s new Community Ownership Fund and its potential to be a catalyst for change in...

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

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A key challenge for leaders and decision-makers in public services is how best to use the limited resources available to meet the needs...

With applications to the Government’s Levelling Up Fund due to begin early this year, local leaders will want to start preparing so they...

Mutual Ventures, Cadence Innova and Project Centre have formed a Delivery Partnership to support local authorities and other public...

Eliza Hardwick argues that without a coherent strategy to ‘level up’ for the most disadvantaged children, repeated COVID-19 school...

To support this aims of Levelling Up, HM Treasury has published a refreshed Green Book, providing guidance on how to assess new public...

The chancellor’s new £4bn Levelling Up fund provides reason for public service leaders to think long term. If the COVID-19 pandemic has...

After a year of unprecedented challenges, Mutual Ventures’ Agata Miśkowiec and John Copps look at what’s in store for public services in...

With relations between central and local government fraught, Emmet Regan asks whether the Levelling Up Fund provides an opportunity to...