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Nesta is the UK’s innovation foundation. We help people and organisations bring great ideas to life. We do this by providing investments and grants and mobilising research, networks and skills.
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The Risky Business of Innovation
Nesta, together with the Local Government Association, is supporting innovators in local government across England and Wales through its Creative Councils programme. In the final blog of the short series, Greg Wilkinson discusses how to overcome the gravitational pull of the status quo.
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The local energy programme of Stoke-on-Trent
Nesta, together with the Local Government Association, is supporting innovators in local government across England and Wales through its Creative Councils programme. In the second blog of the series looking at the latest stages of the progammes, Hywell Lloyd looks at how Stoke-on-Trent council is revisiting an area where local government was once pioneers to deal with the tough challenges that they currently face.
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Learning by taking risks…
Nesta, together with the Local Government Association, is supporting innovators in local government across England and Wales through its Creative Councils programme. As the programme approaches its latter stages, Melani Oliver kicks off our short series and discusses the bold ideas that are beginning to generate significant learning for the wider sector.
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What are British values?
A fascinating report out today on the nation’s values, corroborates some trends which have been visible for a long time, writes Geoff Mulgan
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Local government is starting to get serious about innovation
Nesta’s Philip Colligan closes the first Creative Councils’ blog series which has explored how local authorities can develop and implement radical innovations.
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