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Innovation in local government is about improving the lives of the people in our communities. Browse through our case studies to see the many innovative programmes councils are involved in.

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Behavioural Insights and health: Various local authorities

An increasing number of local authorities have started exploring how they can make use of behavioural science.

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Promoting walking opportunities to hard to reach groups

Walk Glasgow is aimed at those least likely to regularly exercise, to improve the health and wellbeing of city residents.

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Music education hub - Brighton & Hove City Council

SoundCity is a music education hub led by Brighton & Hove City Council’s Music and Arts Service, which brings together all the city’s leading music organisations.

Facilitating the next generation of mobile connectivity

Harrow Council has created a procurement framework to help public bodies host the new small cell mobile infrastructure needed for the next generation of digital connectivity.

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Building an advanced digital infrastructure

Tameside has adopted a ‘thin layer model’ approach which sews together digital infrastructure assets across the city, more rapidly deploying fibre than via traditional methods.

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Encouraging staff to be more empowered

Devon County Council wanted to develop engaging and innovative ways for employees to become immersed in the aims of the organisation.

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Warm homes project

Cambridgeshire County Council: Helping local partners use ‘real' data to address challenges and using a design-led approach to find better solutions.

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Giving customers access to 24hr service

Giving customers access to services 24 hours a day to create new channel shift agenda at Teignbridge District Council.

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Helping older people maintain their independence

West Suffolk Council and its partners were keen to better understand each services pressures, targets and objectives for its older residents.

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Making applying for disabled adaptations easier

Braintree District Council focused on how to make essential home adaptations for disabled residents that would improve services to customers and reduce costs.

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