Kate Grigg retweeted
The administrative geography of Britain is complex and subject to change through time.
In 1921 there were 1,827 districts in England and Wales comprised of Counties, Boroughs, Urban, Rural and Metropolitan Districts, plus the City of London #30DayMapChallenge #Polygons
#ArcMap
ALT District Evolution: A century of change in the Midlands
Kate Grigg retweeted
How can housing become tenant-centric? Lots of questions and discussions at #treconf
#ukhousing #socialhousing
Kate Grigg retweeted
“You can’t be participatory externally and not change the way you operate internally” - interesting piece with the brilliant @curiousc of @wearenewlocal member @adurandworthing #localgov
The new chief executive of @adurandworthing Dr Catherine Howe @curiousc has a unique perspective on both technology and democracy. She tells @HeatheratTheMJ why she is looking to the horizon.
bit.ly/3HiG4AW - in front of the £wall
#localgov
Kate Grigg retweeted
Have you seen our new interactive map explorer that brings together all of our indicators in one place for the first time? Check it out here cambridgeshireinsight.org.uk…
Kate Grigg retweeted
The truth is now plain: in Johnson’s Britain, some lives are more equal than others. My column on that video.
theguardian.com/commentisfre…
Well this could have saved me a lot of bother last year cfgs.org.uk/council-logos-pa… @TheWildeRobin
Would encourage all to use this latest logo hype as a reason to submit missing examples to govbins.uk/ 🗑️
#localgov #govbins
Kate Grigg retweeted
On Wednesday, @AgrawalPooj, @MazzucatoM, @Georgia_Gould, @charlieclarkyxe, @MayorSchewel & @cityofsound spoke at our event: 'Exploring mission-oriented innovation for cities'.
The whole discussion is now available on our Youtube channel.
Watch here ⬇️
bit.ly/3qNPf7U
Kate Grigg retweeted
If you need evidence of whole system shift look at what’s happening through emerging #municiaplism in #Plymouth. Check out report The State of Us: Powerful Communities & Economic Democracy @EdWhitelaw @francesnorthrop @realideasorg @NEF bit.ly/3wY7vwD
Kate Grigg retweeted
Councils must improve ‘governance, efficiency and service delivery’ to gain devolution, minister says
bit.ly/3ogdn07
Kate Grigg retweeted
Want to follow some great people and projects looking to improve UK democracy and ensure people have more power and influence over the decisions made around them?
Here’s a little follow list I’ve been working on
Let me know if anyone is missing!
nitter.gq/i/lists/14258001372852…
Kate Grigg retweeted
the new Levelling Up taskforce under Andy Haldane is interesting for govt structure nerds (and an interesting contrast to govt structures for #netzero) @CommonsBEIS
Kate Grigg retweeted
What a way to end a week! We've won the Local Authority of the Year @TheMJAwards Here's Council leader Nick Kelly and CEX Tracey Lee collecting the award. And here's more details:
ow.ly/3QER50GbYXs
Kate Grigg retweeted
Opening Pandora’s Box: emerging devolution plans revealed
lgcplus.com/politics/governa…
Kate Grigg retweeted
ON THE BLOG: Devolution & the growth of the English variant
In the latest post by one of our summer conference panellists, @JYDenham argues England is becoming more centralised by a PM keen on an Anglocentric British nationalism & 'unfettered leadership'
Https://constitution-unit.co…
Kate Grigg retweeted
Do you want to know more about the May 2021 #metromayor elections?
In this @po_qu article, I look at the roots and 'evolution' of these new institutions, analyse the election results, and assess whether and how metro mayors are making an impact
👉onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/…
Kate Grigg retweeted
"Rather than being based on targets, the alliance gives freedom to provider organisations, is focused on values & principles, and offers providers authority & autonomy"
@tobyjlowe speaks to @geerai of @ThePlymouthAll1 about their @SystemsHuman approach.
bit.ly/2RsEd8P
Kate Grigg retweeted
Join us on 16 June as we launch our latest report, A New Settlement: Place and Wellbeing in #LocalGov by @amwalker86 & @QMUL w @ResEngland support. We will also be formally launching our Local Democracy Research Centre (LDRC). lgiu.org/event/report-resear… #localgovernment
Kate Grigg retweeted
What could a New Relationship between Local State and Community look like_ and how would it enable deep social change?
Grateful to @TNLComFund and the many who joined me in this enquiry which you can read here bit.ly/RadicalWay
Wowza didn't expect this one - #LocalElections2021 shaking things up in Cambs for sure. Also 2 @UKLabour wins for CA mayor... Wonder how will this might affect the #devo agenda (if at all)?
The changes about to happen in Cambridgeshire will be immense. @CambridgeMagpie has a clear manifesto of what his intentions are - and with a new structure @CambsCC the political landscape in Cambridgeshire is about to change. It is simply an astonishing achievement.
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