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Councils warn new Crisis and Resilience Fund falls short
A new survey by the Local Government Association has revealed that just 2% of councils in England believe the government’s proposed £842 million-a...
Dan Benn Fri, 10/31/2025 - 10:51Westmorland and Furness Council Begins Search for New CEO
Westmorland and Furness Council has announced that its Chief Executive Sam Plum is retiring at the end of this year.
Sam retires after 33 years in...
jonathand@cogn… Fri, 08/01/2025 - 09:50Make or Break Moment’: England’s Biggest Councils Sound Alarm Over Looming Financial Crisis
England’s largest councils are today warning that the Chancellor’s Spending Review will ‘make or break’ their budgets, with six in ten councils not...
jonathand@cogn… Mon, 06/02/2025 - 11:51Should Council pension assets be the funding solution to UK’s affordable housing crisis?
Ministers should set up investment vehicles and give clear support and incentives to harness the significant £392bn worth of assets held across the...
jonathand@cogn… Wed, 05/14/2025 - 08:41Council submits bid for countywide reorganisation
Derbyshire County Council has submitted to government a request to be included in the first wave of councils to progress reorganisation of the county...
jonathand@cogn… Wed, 01/15/2025 - 09:17Boosting Skills, Brightening Futures
York and North Yorkshire are set to see a significant boost in skilled workers, thanks to a government-funded initiative. Over 800 individuals are...
jonathand@cogn… Mon, 10/28/2024 - 08:16‘Ambitious’ transformation plan submitted to government
Cheshire East Council has confirmed that it has submitted an ‘ambitious’ plan of transformation to the government, as it looks to achieve financial...
Dan Benn Thu, 08/29/2024 - 10:38Norwich City Council looks to the future
Norwich City Council has unveiled its five-year vision for a thriving city full of ambition after months of consultation with over 900 organisations...
louism@cogniti… Mon, 03/18/2024 - 08:46Derby City Council to Build New Affordable and Sustainable Homes
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Derby City Council is planning to build new affordable and sustainable homes on disused land in the city centre. The proposed homes will be built to...
jonathand@cogn… Mon, 09/11/2023 - 08:45
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In partnership with our community of public sector leaders responsible for procurement and strategy across local authorities and the wider public sector, we’ve devised a collaborative calendar of conferences and events for leaders of industry to listen, learn and collaborate through engaging and immersive conversation.
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Webinar - EV charging maintenance and future-proofing: delivering for current and future demand 2025
The panel of experts and local authorities discuss everything you need to know about the EV charging infrastructure process after rollout: maintenance, operations, availability and uptime, and futureproofing and learn more about making sure the EV charge points in your local authority are serving the community to the highest standards.
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Digitalisation of the Public Sector 2025
The UK tech sector is projected to grow by £41.5 billion by 2025, creating 678,000 jobs. Councils spend £1-2 billion on IT annually, much of it on outdated systems. How can these funds drive real transformation and ensure staff are equipped for new tech?
