🗳️ Although the voting, counting & declarations get the attention, it’s what the winners do with their mandates that matters to residents & businesses Best wishes to the newly or re-elected Mayors, PCCs & Councillors as the new term starts and to the officer teams supporting them

Although I’ve visited very many civic centres through the roles I’ve been privileged to hold, it’s lovely to keep adding more Today my work with IMPOWER Consulting took me to the marble hall at Wandsworth Council It’s awesome and has featured more on your TV than you’d ever guess #CivicPride

This week IMPOWER & @CIPFA co-hosted a roundtable: 'Are there any good savings left for local government?' The answer is yes, but the next #government must embrace cross-boundary working & test new models of reform to enable the #publicsector to deliver better outcomes for less.

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IMPOWER are proud to announce a new operating model with team changes: Ben Evans, Deborah Crossan, and James Swaffield have become Managing Directors Jeremy Cooper and @jonainger are now Executive Directors Dominic Luscombe, Martin Ellender and Paul Henry promoted to Directors

We’re set up on stand 15 in Manchester Central for @CIPFA’s #publicfinancelive24 The IMPOWER team is excited to discuss #publicfinance and share insights in our 'Are there any good savings left?' workshop. Join us at 4pm to hear about our work with @Tamesidecouncil and Derby City Council

🌟 Our Annual Impact Report is Here! 🌟 We’re proud to launch our Annual Impact Report Discover the milestones we’ve achieved, positive impact we’ve made and hear from our clients that shaped our journey for 2023/24 Take a look here 👉tinyurl.com/2p5nf5a4

We are delighted to announce that Sally Burlington will be joining ADASS as our new CEO. You can read more about Sally's appointment here: adass.org.uk/adass-welcomes…

Today we launched ‘Heart of the Matter - Getting to grips with whole place transformation’. 🚀   IMPOWER Chief Executive Sean Hanson joined Localis Chief Executive Jonathan Werran & a panel of #localgov leaders at the launch event. Some feedback so far…   💭 'What you have

We are delighted to announce that @andrewnburns, former IMPOWER Associate, @CIPFA president and #localauthority Director of Resources and Section 151 Officer has joined IMPOWER as an Advisor on a part time basis. Andrew brings a wealth of experience and invaluable financial

The IMPOWER team is heading to Harrogate for the LGA Annual Conference! Join us at stand Q64 to grab a coffee and your copy of our 2024 Annual Impact Report. We look forward to engaging with local government leaders and discussing innovative solutions to enhance council

Very best wishes to Joanna Killian and the whole Local Government Association (LGA) team for #LGAConf24 Along with the IMPOWER Consulting team, I’m looking forward to catching up with colleagues & councillors from across the country. Come see us to learn about the #INDEX and delivering #GoodSavings

Today we launched a new report at the County Councils Network Annual Conference. The costs of supporting children in care are rising sharply, but there is little to no correlation between outcomes, needs and these eye-watering costs. This joint report with #CCN report calls for urgent

Home-to-School Transport Costs Surge to £2.3 Billion in 2024 as new Report Calls for Urgent Reform... the-educator.org/?p=16797 IMPOWER Consulting RP #schools #education #transport #teachers

Launching today 🚀at ADEPT's Autumn Conference. Our Travel to School (TTS) Report is the latest CCN Dialogues publication.🚌 It explores the TTS challenge for councils and sets out strategies for local authorities to adopt ahead of national reforms. tinyurl.com/TTSRep

Excited for the parliamentary launch of ‘Healthy Homes in the East of England’ tonight with East of England LGA, East of England APPG & Public Health East of England. We look forward to sharing our findings and the call to action later this week. Stay tuned! 🗣️ #healthyhomes #place #health

UKHSA seeks next chief executive: civilserviceworld.com/professions/ar…

🗳️ Sending very best wishes to council officers who, after running elections & conducting counts, are now welcoming newly- and re-elected councillors to their local leadership roles. They’ll do great work supporting continuing and new administrations in each & every council area.

Delighted to be hosting another drinks reception at the Local Government Association (LGA) annual conference with Localis, alongside Liverpool City Region. Book your place below 👇 #LGA2025

🚀 New report with District Councils' Network out now: The power of prevention and place in new unitary councils. Launched today with 170+ attendees, we explore how reorganisation can reset adult #socialcare. Read it here 👇 bit.ly/3T51YjG #localgov #SocialCare #LGR