Case studies

The current housing and homelessness strategy (2019-2024) has as one its four core themes ‘improving the use of existing homes’.

Hull has a large private rented sector with concentrations of up to 80 per cent of the stock on some streets being in that tenure.

Liverpool City Centre master planning is driving change for the city.

The NHS is facing unprecedented demand as a service. As certain areas of the country have seen house prices rise significantly over recent years, the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC), Greater London Authority and One Public Estate are responding to the lack of affordable housing affecting the supply and retention of NHS staff.

Bringing together a large and diverse group of stakeholders to understand the challenges posed by their particular site and draw up a community action plan. This case study was done jointly with the National Suicide Prevention Alliance and forms part of our suicide prevention resource.

Creating a suicide awareness campaign aimed and young people through their own voices. This case study was done jointly with the National Suicide Prevention Alliance and forms part of our suicide prevention resource.

Tees Valley Combined Authority successfully launched a new destination marketing organisation with a website, tourism service and brand through an innovative and low-cost campaign.

"devolution is fantastic and I think we've proved we can manage it".

Managing funding locally through devolved budgets has increased scrutiny of how money is being used to meet local skills needs.

The combined authority argues further devolution, whether of careers education or, as in Greater Manchester, of health would allow better join up and tailoring: “I think that is an absolutely critical missing piece of the skills and education devolution at the moment.”