Category: Case studies

Waverley Borough Council, serving a population of 128,200 in Southwest Surrey, is set to overhaul its contract management practices following its participation in the Contract Management Pioneer Programme (CMPP). Waverley Borough Council (WBC) has a decentralised approach to contract management arrangement and joined the Contract Management Pioneer Programme (CMPP) in 2023.  At their midpoint check-in […]

Supporting the development of a shared vision for transformation Local Partnerships have supported a variety of councils, and transformation projects through the LGA’s Sector Support Improvement programme funded by the UK Government. These case studies explore the key activities and learnings from these projects and highlight both best practice and common challenges. Case Study 7 […]

Case Study 6 – Supporting the development of a shared vision for transformation Local Partnerships have supported a variety of councils, and transformation projects through the LGA’s Sector Support Improvement programme funded by the UK Government. These case studies explore the key activities and learnings from these projects and highlight both best practice and common […]

Case Study 5 – Supporting the development of a shared vision for transformation Local Partnerships have supported a variety of councils, and transformation projects through the LGA’s Sector Support Improvement programme funded by the UK Government. These case studies explore the key activities and learnings from these projects and highlight both best practice and common […]

Case Study 4 – Supporting the development of a shared vision for transformation Local Partnerships have supported a variety of councils, and transformation projects through the LGA’s Sector Support Improvement programme funded by the UK Government. These case studies explore the key activities and learnings from these projects and highlight both best practice and common […]

Supporting the development of a shared vision for transformation Local Partnerships have supported a variety of councils, and transformation projects through the LGA’s Sector Support Improvement programme funded by the UK Government. These case studies explore the key activities and learnings from these projects and highlight both best practice and common challenges. Case Study 3 […]

Case Study 2 – Supporting the development of a shared vision for transformation Local Partnerships have supported a variety of councils, and transformation projects through the LGA’s Sector Support Improvement programme funded by the UK Government. These case studies explore the key activities and learnings from these projects and highlight both best practice and common […]

Case Study 1 – Supporting the development of a shared vision for transformation Local Partnerships have supported a variety of councils, and transformation projects through the LGA’s Sector Support Improvement programme funded by the UK Government. These case studies explore the key activities and learnings from these projects and highlight both best practice and common […]

Local Partnerships worked with the Public Health Wales team to support them in reviewing and rolling out the Greener Primary Care Wales Framework & Award Scheme, which was launched in June 2022. Local Partnerships climate team collaborated with Greener Champions to raise awareness of the Framework & Awards across Wales. Wales was the first parliament […]

Through the Local Government Association Sector Support Improvement programme, funded by the UK government, Local Partnerships is currently supporting 19 transformation projects with local authorities across England. These diverse initiatives span everything from customer services transformation to town centre regeneration, involving local authorities from the north to the south of the country. These projects have entailed close and swift […]

Welsh Government and local authorities achieve milestone: largest-ever collaborative procurement of electric vehicles delivers £660k savings Welsh Government, working with Welsh local authorities, has successfully concluded the first ever collaborative procurement on this scale, for electric vehicles. The procurement covered 241 vehicles and will save the public purse over £660k. Ambition to decarbonise the public […]

Balancing Parking Revenue in the Midst of Cost of Living Crisis Councils need to maximise parking income, but this is challenging in the midst of a cost of living crisis and in the context of net zero strategies actively discouraging city centre parking. To help councils answer these challenging questions the LGA commissioned Local Partnerships’ […]

Local authorities developing their own renewable energy projects can run into difficulties with lack of specialist knowledge. Local Partnerships was commissioned by Energy Systems Catapult as part of the UCEGM project to provide capacity and technical expertise including supporting power purchase agreements, grid connections and cable routes, procurement support and advice, and identifying and advising […]

Local Partnerships has helped the Welsh Government achieve its Programme for Government commitment of delivering integrated health and care centres across Wales to drive closer integration of health and care on the ground.  Our team drafted and developed business cases according to Welsh Government Better Business Case guidelines. With colleagues in Welsh Government and Welsh […]

Dorset Customer Transformation Dorset, a beautiful county located on the south coast of England, is home to approximately 350,000 residents and around 170,000 households. Dorset Council was created by bringing together six councils as one. This gave the new council a great opportunity to “embed digital at the heart of the new organisation and do […]

Aberystwyth University has applied the Local Partnerships’ Re:fit framework to increase energy efficiency across its buildings, including installation of a solar farm, which will reduce carbon emissions by 500 tonnes annually. Local Partnerships exclusively provides support to users of the Re:fit framework nationwide. Client Context Aberystwyth University is a public research university in Wales, with […]