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Rochford Rising: Leadership, Localism and the Fight for the District’s Future
In this episode we sit down with Cllr Danielle Belton, Leader of Rochford District Council, to explore the exciting initiatives shaping the district’…
11 months, 1 week ago
From Learning to Lasting Change: Making Training Stick with the COM-B Model
In this episode, we dive into one of the biggest challenges in organisational development: how to ensure that learning actually leads to behaviour ch…
11 months, 1 week ago
Local Power, Financial Pressure, and Regeneration
In this episode we interview Cllr Millie Earl, Leader of Bournemouth, Christchurch & Poole (BCP) Council, to explore how local leadership is navigati…
11 months, 2 weeks ago
Local Power, National Mission: Are Councils Equipped to Deliver Economic Growth?
In this episode we speak with Joe Fyans, Head of Research at Localis, to explore the reality behind the government’s rhetoric on locally-led economic…
11 months, 2 weeks ago
Turbocharging Housebuilding: A City-Led Blueprint with Cllr John Merry
In this episode of The Truth About Local Government, we sit down with Cllr John Merry CBE, Chair of Key Cities and Deputy City Mayor of Salford, to e…
11 months, 3 weeks ago
Big Plans: Why Masterplans Succeed (or Fail)
In this episode, Matthew Masters is joined by Cathy Palmer, Director of Regeneration Delivery at Walker Sime, to explore the critical ingredients tha…
11 months, 3 weeks ago
Building the Future: Insights from Warwickshire's New Train Stations
In this episode, we sit down with Mark Ryder, the Executive Director of Communities at Warwickshire County Council, to discuss the successful deliver…
11 months, 3 weeks ago
Innovating for the Future: The Warwickshire Skills Hub
In this episode, we interview Mark Ryder, Executive Director for Communities, at Warwickshire County Council to delve into the creation and impact of…
1 year ago
Leading with Insight: Managing and Motivating People Using Data, Evidence, and Insights
In this inaugural episode, we explore how local government leaders can harness the power of data, evidence, and insights to better manage and motivat…
1 year ago
From Rayner to Reed: What Labour’s Shift Means for Local Government
In this episode we are joined by Joe Fyans, Head of Research at Localis, to unpack the political and policy implications of Angela Rayner’s departure…
1 year ago