Case studies

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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Mansfield District Council: A flexible approach to social housing investment

The council has ambitious plans to see housing construction on a large scale.

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New Forest District Council: providing affordable housing through a core strategy

The Council recognises that there is a very high need for affordable housing in the Plan Area.

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Essex Partnership Public Service Reform Portfolio

The project identified a number of potential sites suitable for housing development.

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Rugby Borough Council: Working with partners to accelerate development

Rugby has a commitment to delivery of 10,800 houses between 2006 and 2026.

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Lakes Estate ‘Healthy Homes’ Research Project

Following previous regeneration work Milton Keynes Council residents reported health, financial and other benefits.

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East Lindsey District Council: delivering affordable housing through the Housing Capital Programme

Between 2004 and April 2015, the Council committed to invest £7,625,000 of capital income to deliver new affordable housing

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Wealden District Council

Working with developers for the past two and a half years to unblock stalled developments.

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Haringey Council

The Council re-negotiated the s106 agreement with the developer in 2011 in order to unlock the development, which had stalled due to the economic downturn.

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Landlord Accreditation South West

A partnership project between Plymouth City Council and South West Landlords' Association (SWLA).