Case studies

West Lancashire Borough Council has engaged with groups of high school students to share knowledge about climate change impacts, mitigation, adaptation, democracy, and related careers in local government through an interactive game.

Nottinghamshire County Council has undertaken a project to map mobile connectivity coverage in the County.

Merton is on a mission to become London’s first Borough of Sport. We believe in the power of sport to connect, inspire and transform our borough.

The Air Quality Team at the Regulatory Services Partnership (led by Merton Council and including Richmond and Wandsworth) is a tri-borough coalition that is on a mission to clean up London’s air.

Richmond and Wandsworth Borough Councils commissioned Loudmouth to incorporate Theatre in Education (TiE) into their approach to the prevention of exploitation of children and young people and raise awareness on harmful sexual behaviours such as sexual harassment and assault. Loudmouth is an innovative TiE company with over 30 years’ experience of collaborating with local authorities to support Relationships, Sex and Health Education (RSHE) and safeguarding in schools and other educational venues.

To help and encourage young people living independently to prepare healthy dishes and improve their food choices.

Bradford Respite Intermediate Care Support Services was launched in 2013 to support people who were ready for discharge from hospital, but who are homeless, at risk of being homeless or those who are unable to return to unsuitable housing. It provides accommodation and clinical care from a 13-bed ground floor building, which used to be a care home, with four bungalows also available to provide step-down accommodation.

Kirklees commissions a wide range of supported housing services from general needs accommodation to specialist services for people with learning disabilities. These options include a dedicated accommodation offer for those who are getting treatment for substance misuse or have been just released from prison.

The needs of people being referred into support housing are increasing. In response to that, Medway Council and its providers have worked hard to offer extra support to help those who are homeless or at risk of homelessness.