Discover how councils can use Large-Scale Interventions (LSIs) to drive transformation. Learn best practices for designing impactful events, avoiding common pitfalls, and leveraging digital tools for inclusive engagement. Explore why LSIs are essential for tackling complex challenges like housing, climate action, and community resilience in local government.

Restructuring in UK local government is inevitable but it doesn’t have to be harmful. This practical guide explores how to lead departmental restructures with clarity, compassion, and purpose. Learn how to engage staff early, rebuild culture, measure success, and foster psychological safety. Featuring real-life case studies, tools for change champions, and insights from Truth About Local Government research, this is essential reading for public sector leaders driving change.

In local government, change is constant, but grief is often ignored. Whether it’s a council merger, a building closure, or leadership transition, emotional loss must be acknowledged. Without space to say goodbye, staff and communities struggle to embrace the future. This blog explores why grief matters, how to support transitions, and why emotionally intelligent leadership is key to sustainable change.

Change is an inevitable part of life, and it is especially prevalent in the dynamic environment of local government. As a local...