City Makers’ Forum: The Reality of Levelling Up
Our incredible panel of senior strategic directors from Local Authorities in London and Manchester provide us with insight on what Levelling Up means for the next wave of city leaders
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Greater Manchester Leaders – get involved!
Across the UK, the talent pool is churning, with organisations from all sectors struggling to find and hang onto effective leaders – and often struggling to get them up to speed when they take on senior roles. Leaders Plus was established in 2013 to help people navigate that path toward … Read more
The Manchester Grand Tour
How much of central Manchester do you attempt with just over two hours and a very knowledgeable group? All of it, of course! We didn’t get everywhere but certainly gave it a shot with this fascinating GM Leaders Plus field trip.
Spotlight: The Covid-19 homelessness response
The first lockdown saw a “paradigm shift in what was deemed possible” in the homelessness sector. We explore the challenges and opportunities now facing local authorities and not-for-profit organisations in moving forward with sustainable and effective approaches to homelessness post-covid.
Greater Manchester Leaders Plus: Proposals for Greater Manchester
Catch up on the first round of innovative Proposals for Greater Manchester from the GM Leaders Plus Round 1 candidates.
Achieving Net Zero Case Study: the carbon calculation tool helping local authorities measure their emissions
FoL’s Knowledge & Events Intern Kana Nomoto explains how carbon calculation tool SCATTER is helping cities assess, report and reduce their carbon emissions.
Spotlight: Sharing data during Covid-19
Phillipa Nazari, Assistant Director – Information Governance & Data Protection Officer, explains why developing new guidance around sharing data has been a vital part of Greater Manchester’s Covid-19 response.