TechnologySME Survey: a look into the public sectorEllie Huckle looks at the role that small businesses have to play in transforming public service delivery through their innovation TechnologyCovid-19 and the rise of collective intelligenceThe collective intelligence of cities has emerged as a beacon for hope for the future of Smart Cities, writes Nesta's Oli Whittington EnergyEncouraging better community energy actionRachel Coxcoon, director of ClimateGuide, discusses the the role of partnership work in building community-led energy action Sustainability & Net ZeroMeeting carbon targets through retrofittingRetrofitting insulation works for a whole host of reasons from saving money to carbon reduction. The Insulation Manufacturers' Association explores Planning & Construction 3Decarbonising transport through planningHarry Steele discusses measures to reduce travel demand and the role of place in achieving a reduction in surface transport emissions Local GovernmentClimate change: why is adaption key?Charlie McNelly & Rob Franklin explain how local authorities can embark on their net zero journeys Local GovernmentLevelling up – bringing the buzzword to lifeRob Whiteman, CIPFA CEO, details the opportunity to bring public services closer together to better meet the needs of local areas Innovation in public sector rewardThe PPMA's Gordon McFarlane provides his reflections on how the public sector has innovated in the last 18 months Sustainability & Net ZeroPowerful communities for a net zero futureJames Goodman explores the importance of empowering communities to take action toward tackling the climate crisis and restoring nature TechnologyLocal government and adopting a drone strategyGovernment Business shares the views of Aleks Kowalski on using drones to save the public sector money and help it operate more efficiently Load More *NEWS £88.6m to train construction workers and boost housebuilding in London £4.5 million for cycling in Wales First Ministers pledge closer cooperation Enforcement operation tackles waste crime Neighbourhood crime down in London Burnham to become first PM to work from No10 North Burnham promises 'growth in every postcode' Business rates cut for pubs, clubs and music venues £17 million for home energy upgrades in Wales Bus fares to be capped at £2 for 2027
