Case studies

This is a list of validated national and international evidence that may support your outcomes triangle and logic model for the economy.

Havering's housing triage system The number of people approaching London Borough of Havering's Housing team as homeless has doubled in a year. But the council has a range of initiatives to help them secure new accommodation.

The following examples suggest ideas to help you create a culture and sport outcomes framework for an economic theme.

Sevenoaks' holistic housing agency One effect of the recession is that private landlords are making more homes available to council tenants. This is something that Sevenoaks District Council is using in its efforts to prevent homelessness.

Swale Borough Council – photographic walks An example of using photography to engage local people in examining and appreciating their local environment is from Swale Borough Council. ‘Roaming Perspectives' is a programme of photographic walks on the Isle of Sheppey.

Creative Consequences research provides us with an ongoing knowledge base about the social, cultural and economic value of the arts in Essex. It shows that the arts provide good value for money in the county.

The Local Innovation Awards Scheme (LIA scheme) is a prestigious scheme that recognises excellence in local government. It was set up to disseminate best practice in service delivery throughout local government.

In April 2005, a number of local authorities in England embarked on a two-year pilot programme, jointly initiated by the Local Government Association (LGA) and the Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS). The aim was to highlight innovation, learning and transferability in using culture to support partnership working in the shared priority areas.

Improving health and wellbeing through better countryside access Create and develop healthy and sustainable places and communities Summary

Addressing the effects of a changing built and social environment through dance Summary