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Leading Through Uncertainty, Essential Support for Leaders Getting Ready for Local Government Reform
In the latest episode of "Truth about Local Government," Matt Masters interviews Sue Naughton-Marsh to discuss the topic "Leading Through Uncertainty…
1 year ago
Net Zero: Why Places Are Falling Short and What Can Be Done with Jonny Birkett
In this episode, we interview Jonny Birkett, Managing Partner (Joint) at Genecon Ltd, to take a hard look at whether places can truly meet their net …
1 year, 1 month ago
Transforming Local Government: Embracing Punk Ideology with Martyn Cockram
We sit down with Martyn Cockram, a seasoned consultant with over 20 years of experience in delivering transformational change across various sectors,…
1 year, 1 month ago
Resilience in Action: How Alliance Leisure Overcame ISG's Collapse
In this episode, we sit down with Paul Cluett, Managing Director of Alliance Leisure, to discuss the unexpected collapse of one of their main contrac…
1 year, 1 month ago
Building Second Chances: Sustainable Employment for Ex-Offenders in the Housing Sector
In this episode, we sit down with Darren Ibell, Assistant Director of Asset Management & Development at Broxtowe Council, to explore the critical iss…
1 year, 1 month ago
Leisure at the Heart of Local Government Strategy – How to Make ‘Leisure’ Work for You?
In this episode, Matt and James Foley from Alliance Leisure discuss how local governments can strategically integrate leisure into their frameworks t…
1 year, 1 month ago
Empowering Foster Care: Insights from Louise Allen
In this enlightening episode, we sit down with Louise Allen, the award-winning author of the best-selling series Thrown Away Children. Louise is not …
1 year, 1 month ago
ProAge's Mission to Collaberate with Local Authorities to Build Age-Inclusive Communities
In this episode, we sit down with Mike Mansfield, the CEO of ProAge, a UK charity dedicated to fostering age-inclusive workplaces and high-performing…
1 year, 1 month ago
The Changing Night-Time Economy: Why It Should No Longer Be an Afterthought in Place Regeneration with Jonny Birkett
In session four, we interview Jonny Birkett, Managing Partner (Joint) at Genecon Ltd, to dive into the transformation of the night-time economy in th…
1 year, 1 month ago
Empowering Communities: Planning as a Catalyst in Local Government with Jonathan Wade
In this episode, we sit down with Jonathan Wade, the Head of Spatial Planning at the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea. Jonathan brings over 30…
1 year, 1 month ago