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Case study: Wandsworth Schools Music Service

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May 31, 20202 min read

Case study: Wandsworth Schools Music Service

Client: Wandsworth Borough of London Council – Wandsworth Schools Music Service Date: May 2019 – May 2020 Challenges faced by the client:...

COVID-19 – Community ownership should play a key role in local recovery

Andrew Laird

May 13, 20203 min read

COVID-19 – Community ownership should play a key role in local recovery

COVID-19 has rocked local public services and communities to their core. Writing in the MJ, Andrew Laird sets out how there is now an...

After Covid-19, public services must be powered by people

Jamie McMahon

May 6, 20203 min read

After Covid-19, public services must be powered by people

Jamie McMahon argues that we must use the Covid-19 crisis to build public services powered by people, and not just return to business as...

Case study: London Borough of Barking and Dagenham All Age Disability Service

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Mar 2, 20202 min read

Case study: London Borough of Barking and Dagenham All Age Disability Service

Client: London Borough of Barking and Dagenham Date: August 2019 – February 2020 Challenges faced by the client: The London Borough of...

Case study: Reigate & Banstead Borough Council Revenue and Benefits

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Feb 1, 20202 min read

Case study: Reigate & Banstead Borough Council Revenue and Benefits

Project: Financial due diligence and future delivery model for Revenues and Benefits Client: Reigate & Banstead Borough Council Date:...

Case study: Rochdale Borough Council and PossAbilities CIC

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Jan 31, 20202 min read

Case study: Rochdale Borough Council and PossAbilities CIC

Client: Rochdale Borough Council and PossAbilities CIC Date: June 2013 - ongoing Challenges faced by the client: As part of the Council,...

Case study: Youth Connect South West and Bath and North East Somerset Council

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Dec 2, 20192 min read

Case study: Youth Connect South West and Bath and North East Somerset Council

Client: Bath and North East Somerset Council Date: September 2017 - November 2019 Challenges faced by the client: The Youth Connect...

Case study: Waltham Forest Council trading companies governance review

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Nov 1, 20192 min read

Case study: Waltham Forest Council trading companies governance review

Client: Waltham Forest Council Date: June 2019 – October 2019 Challenges faced by the client: WFC established two Local Authority Trading...

Case study: City of Wolverhampton Council's Leisure Service

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Aug 31, 20192 min read

Case study: City of Wolverhampton Council's Leisure Service

Client: City of Wolverhampton Council Date: November 2019 – March 2020 Challenges faced by the client: The City of Wolverhampton Council...

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Aug 18, 20191 min read

Becoming a public service mutual

This toolkit is designed to support services considering becoming a public service mutual and is applicable to all service areas. It...

Case study: North East Lincolnshire Council - Adult Social Services

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Jul 31, 20192 min read

Case study: North East Lincolnshire Council - Adult Social Services

Client: North East Lincolnshire Council Date: April 2019 – July 2019 Challenges faced by the client: North East Lincolnshire Council’s...

Central Government funding to help Councils and the NHS explore new delivery models

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May 3, 20192 min read

Central Government funding to help Councils and the NHS explore new delivery models

There is an upcoming opportunity for public service leaders to apply for central government funding to pay for professional support to...

Case study: PossAbilities CIC governance and finance review

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Feb 1, 20191 min read

Case study: PossAbilities CIC governance and finance review

Client: PossAbilities Date: October 2018 – January 2019 Challenges faced by the client: PossAbilities, a thriving Public Service Mutual...

Case study: Hertfordshire County Council and Libraries for Life

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Jan 31, 20192 min read

Case study: Hertfordshire County Council and Libraries for Life

Client: Hertfordshire County Council and Libraries for Life Date: From January 2018 Challenges faced by the client: Hertfordshire’s...

Case study: Knowsley Metropolitan Borough Council Children's and Adults Services

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Jan 1, 20192 min read

Case study: Knowsley Metropolitan Borough Council Children's and Adults Services

Client: Knowsley Metropolitan Borough Council Date: August 2018 – December 2018 Challenges faced by the client: Knowsley faced...

Case study: Doncaster Metropolitan Borough Council Adult Social Care Service

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Sep 30, 20182 min read

Case study: Doncaster Metropolitan Borough Council Adult Social Care Service

Client: Doncaster Metropolitan Borough Council – Adult Social Care Service Date: February 2018 – September 2018 Challenges faced by the...

Case study: Devon County Council and DYS Space

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Jul 1, 20183 min read

Case study: Devon County Council and DYS Space

Date: September 2014 – June 2018 Challenges faced by the client: While part of Devon County Council, the youth service budget reduced...

What will 2018 have in store for public services?

John Copps

Dec 14, 20173 min read

What will 2018 have in store for public services?

If turmoil is the new mode of twenty-first century politics, then 2017 didn’t disappoint. It was tumultuous to say the least and there...

Public Services face the greatest uncertainty yet – but the show must go on

Andrew Laird

Nov 1, 20174 min read

Public Services face the greatest uncertainty yet – but the show must go on

Writing for Public Sector Focus, MV Director Andrew Laird explores the impact central government instability has on services and what can...

Libraries: alternative delivery models toolkit

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Oct 19, 20171 min read

Libraries: alternative delivery models toolkit

Mutual Ventures has developed a toolkit to support library service managers, council commissioners and other stakeholders to consider a...

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