Keep up to date with how we're working to find innovative ways of delivering better public services for less.
It is not enough to assume that scaling back the state will allow local innovation to flourish. Achieving genuine localism relies on a different kind of support from the centre.
25.02.2010NESTA's call for radical innovation in public services found a new level of comfort among decision-makers in the NHS this month. As the thinking has evolved about how cuts in budgets could be met, the penny suddenly dropped.
25.11.2009The NHS must be radically re-focused on doing more for less.
04.11.2009One year on from the 'official' start of the financial crisis and the mainstream political (and media) debate is still a very narrow one: how to regulate the financial sector more tightly.
17.09.2009Nowadays we want flexible, adaptive services that can respond to local demands... but with the assurance that national standards will still apply; we want an NHS guided by fairness, but understand the value of local provision.
27.08.2009