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Our mission is to improve life chances by making public services better, more sustainable and more connected to communities.
Every area has produced its own Local #GetBritainWorking plan describing challenges in the labour market and ambitions for the future. As the ink dries on these plans, what have we learnt from the process and what happens next? us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
November 14, 2025 at 10:25 AM
Every area has produced its own Local #GetBritainWorking plan describing challenges in the labour market and ambitions for the future. As the ink dries on these plans, what have we learnt from the process and what happens next? us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
As resources tighten, councils are at risk of diminishing to simply being a provider of last resort, statutory public services. In this blog, Kate Copeland and Ross Murray say we can't let this happen.
#LocalGovernmentReorganisation #PublicServiceReform www.mutualventures.co.uk/post/the-for...
#LocalGovernmentReorganisation #PublicServiceReform www.mutualventures.co.uk/post/the-for...
The fork in the road: Will councils take the chance to transform?
As resources tighten, councils are at risk of diminishing to simply being a provider of last resort, statutory public services. In this blog, Kate Copeland and Ross Murray argue that this can’t be all...
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November 12, 2025 at 9:42 AM
As resources tighten, councils are at risk of diminishing to simply being a provider of last resort, statutory public services. In this blog, Kate Copeland and Ross Murray say we can't let this happen.
#LocalGovernmentReorganisation #PublicServiceReform www.mutualventures.co.uk/post/the-for...
#LocalGovernmentReorganisation #PublicServiceReform www.mutualventures.co.uk/post/the-for...
Across the UK, #adultsocialcare is in crisis.
This week, #RadicalReformers brings you a rare social care success story @andrewlaird.bsky.social talks to Rachel Law & Gemma Murphy from PossAbilities, an adult social care social enterprise based in NW England: www.mutualventures.co.uk/post/radical...
This week, #RadicalReformers brings you a rare social care success story @andrewlaird.bsky.social talks to Rachel Law & Gemma Murphy from PossAbilities, an adult social care social enterprise based in NW England: www.mutualventures.co.uk/post/radical...
Radical Reformers ep.106: A Social Care Success Story with Rachel Law and Gemma Murphy, PossAbilities
Across the UK, adult social care is in crisis.This episode of the Radical Reformers podcast brings you a rare social care success story.Rachel Law and Gemma Murphy are two of the all-female leadership...
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October 30, 2025 at 9:08 AM
Across the UK, #adultsocialcare is in crisis.
This week, #RadicalReformers brings you a rare social care success story @andrewlaird.bsky.social talks to Rachel Law & Gemma Murphy from PossAbilities, an adult social care social enterprise based in NW England: www.mutualventures.co.uk/post/radical...
This week, #RadicalReformers brings you a rare social care success story @andrewlaird.bsky.social talks to Rachel Law & Gemma Murphy from PossAbilities, an adult social care social enterprise based in NW England: www.mutualventures.co.uk/post/radical...
We were proud to contribute to recent research released @unilancashire.bsky.social and hailed as a ‘break-through for breaking free’.
We delivered a cost-benefit analysis and hope the findings will pave the way for more support: standingtogether.org.uk/news/breakth...
#VAWG
We delivered a cost-benefit analysis and hope the findings will pave the way for more support: standingtogether.org.uk/news/breakth...
#VAWG
October 29, 2025 at 10:49 AM
We were proud to contribute to recent research released @unilancashire.bsky.social and hailed as a ‘break-through for breaking free’.
We delivered a cost-benefit analysis and hope the findings will pave the way for more support: standingtogether.org.uk/news/breakth...
#VAWG
We delivered a cost-benefit analysis and hope the findings will pave the way for more support: standingtogether.org.uk/news/breakth...
#VAWG
As part of our commitment to #socialvalue and our #BCorp certification, we made a range of tools developed through our projects freely available for everyone. Check out our short self-taught course to help people better use Microsoft Excel: www.mutualventures.co.uk/post/mv-s-wo...
October 22, 2025 at 9:04 AM
As part of our commitment to #socialvalue and our #BCorp certification, we made a range of tools developed through our projects freely available for everyone. Check out our short self-taught course to help people better use Microsoft Excel: www.mutualventures.co.uk/post/mv-s-wo...
🎧In the latest #RadicalReformers, @andrewlaird.bsky.social talks to Helen Bailey, Chief Exec at Sutton Council who brings experience of senior roles in central AND local gov. mutualventures.co.uk/post/radical... #GettingStuffDone #TotalPlace
October 9, 2025 at 7:07 AM
🎧In the latest #RadicalReformers, @andrewlaird.bsky.social talks to Helen Bailey, Chief Exec at Sutton Council who brings experience of senior roles in central AND local gov. mutualventures.co.uk/post/radical... #GettingStuffDone #TotalPlace
Following the appointment of Josh MacAlister MP as Children's Minister, Cat Moore, Luke Bevir, & Liz Roe reflect on the work of the #RegionalCareCooperative pathfinders & explore the future: www.mutualventures.co.uk/post/rccs-in...
#RCCs #ChildrensSocialCare #PublicServiceReform
#RCCs #ChildrensSocialCare #PublicServiceReform
October 7, 2025 at 8:43 AM
Following the appointment of Josh MacAlister MP as Children's Minister, Cat Moore, Luke Bevir, & Liz Roe reflect on the work of the #RegionalCareCooperative pathfinders & explore the future: www.mutualventures.co.uk/post/rccs-in...
#RCCs #ChildrensSocialCare #PublicServiceReform
#RCCs #ChildrensSocialCare #PublicServiceReform
Prompted by #AI Intersectionality and the Future of #ChildrensSocialCare event @wearecoram.bsky.social & the recent @local.gov.uk report, Yannick outlines three practical steps #localauthorities can take to bridge the gap between hype & service improvement: www.mutualventures.co.uk/post/the-ai-...
October 3, 2025 at 9:02 AM
Prompted by #AI Intersectionality and the Future of #ChildrensSocialCare event @wearecoram.bsky.social & the recent @local.gov.uk report, Yannick outlines three practical steps #localauthorities can take to bridge the gap between hype & service improvement: www.mutualventures.co.uk/post/the-ai-...
. @andrewlaird.bsky.social talks to Helen Bailey, Chief Exec, Sutton Council. Her experience of central AND local gov and views on the ‘bridge’ between central policy making & local delivery are invaluable #RadicalReformers www.mutualventures.co.uk/post/radical... #GetStuffDone #TotalPlace
October 2, 2025 at 8:52 AM
. @andrewlaird.bsky.social talks to Helen Bailey, Chief Exec, Sutton Council. Her experience of central AND local gov and views on the ‘bridge’ between central policy making & local delivery are invaluable #RadicalReformers www.mutualventures.co.uk/post/radical... #GetStuffDone #TotalPlace
🎧In the latest #RadicalReformers, @andrewlaird.bsky.social speaks to #relationalworking pioneer Helen Sanderson MBE, known to us as a leading thinker, researcher, and doer on #personcentred working: www.mutualventures.co.uk/post/radical...
September 25, 2025 at 8:17 AM
🎧In the latest #RadicalReformers, @andrewlaird.bsky.social speaks to #relationalworking pioneer Helen Sanderson MBE, known to us as a leading thinker, researcher, and doer on #personcentred working: www.mutualventures.co.uk/post/radical...
How do we make relational, person-centred approaches the norm - not the exception - in public services? Join our upcoming webinar: us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
#RelationalWorking #ChangingFutures #TestLearnGrow
#RelationalWorking #ChangingFutures #TestLearnGrow
September 23, 2025 at 10:18 AM
How do we make relational, person-centred approaches the norm - not the exception - in public services? Join our upcoming webinar: us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
#RelationalWorking #ChangingFutures #TestLearnGrow
#RelationalWorking #ChangingFutures #TestLearnGrow
The government's goal to #GetBritainWorking requires a unified approach, integrating work, health, and skills sectors. John Copps describes what’s needed to rise to the challenge. Read more: www.mutualventures.co.uk/get-britain-... #NEET #WorkWell
September 12, 2025 at 8:37 AM
The government's goal to #GetBritainWorking requires a unified approach, integrating work, health, and skills sectors. John Copps describes what’s needed to rise to the challenge. Read more: www.mutualventures.co.uk/get-britain-... #NEET #WorkWell
🎧@andrewlaird.bsky.social chats to Gary Wallace, public health specialist at Plymouth Council. He shares expertise on systems thinking, human learning systems, & the importance of creating a healthy, collaborative system. www.mutualventures.co.uk/post/radical... #RelationalWorking #RadicalReformers
Radical Reformers ep.102: Relational working masterclass, with public health specialist, Gary Wallace, Plymouth City Council
Radical Reformers is back! Listen in to my insightful conversation with relational working legend Gary Wallace, a public health specialist from Plymouth City Council.In this episode, Gary comprehensiv...
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September 5, 2025 at 8:17 AM
🎧@andrewlaird.bsky.social chats to Gary Wallace, public health specialist at Plymouth Council. He shares expertise on systems thinking, human learning systems, & the importance of creating a healthy, collaborative system. www.mutualventures.co.uk/post/radical... #RelationalWorking #RadicalReformers
Local support hubs are not a new concept. What works, what doesn’t - and how can we ensure new hubs are responsive to the needs of young people?https://www.mutualventures.co.uk/post/young-futures-hubs-what-could-they-look-like-and-how-can-we-learn-from-practice-across-england
#YoungFuturesHubs
#YoungFuturesHubs
‘Young Futures Hubs’ – What could they look like, and how can we learn from practice across England?
Watch our free webinar as we explore potential implications of the Government’s commitment to “establish Young Futures Hubs in every local area” as part of the Young Futures Programme. ‘Young Futures ...
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September 3, 2025 at 9:31 AM
Local support hubs are not a new concept. What works, what doesn’t - and how can we ensure new hubs are responsive to the needs of young people?https://www.mutualventures.co.uk/post/young-futures-hubs-what-could-they-look-like-and-how-can-we-learn-from-practice-across-england
#YoungFuturesHubs
#YoungFuturesHubs
📣 We're delighted to welcome our new Head of People, Laura Godsell! 📣Laura brings 15 years of HR experience in the private sector and is passionate about personal development: www.mutualventures.co.uk/team/laura-g...
August 26, 2025 at 8:23 AM
📣 We're delighted to welcome our new Head of People, Laura Godsell! 📣Laura brings 15 years of HR experience in the private sector and is passionate about personal development: www.mutualventures.co.uk/team/laura-g...
📢 Webinar: How GPs in Durham & Tees Valley have successfully integrated employment support in their practices
🗓️ Thurs 2 Oct | 10–11am
Register now 🔗 us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
#HealthAndWork #WorkWell #NHS #GPs #EmploymentSupport
🗓️ Thurs 2 Oct | 10–11am
Register now 🔗 us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
#HealthAndWork #WorkWell #NHS #GPs #EmploymentSupport
August 22, 2025 at 8:38 AM
📢 Webinar: How GPs in Durham & Tees Valley have successfully integrated employment support in their practices
🗓️ Thurs 2 Oct | 10–11am
Register now 🔗 us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
#HealthAndWork #WorkWell #NHS #GPs #EmploymentSupport
🗓️ Thurs 2 Oct | 10–11am
Register now 🔗 us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
#HealthAndWork #WorkWell #NHS #GPs #EmploymentSupport
🎧@andrewlaird.bsky.social and Graham Farrant, Chief Executive of BCP Council, discuss Local Government Reorganisation (#LGR) and the business of running a council in this episode of #RadicalReformers: www.mutualventures.co.uk/post/radical...
#RadicalReformers #LocalGov
#RadicalReformers #LocalGov
August 21, 2025 at 3:00 PM
🎧@andrewlaird.bsky.social and Graham Farrant, Chief Executive of BCP Council, discuss Local Government Reorganisation (#LGR) and the business of running a council in this episode of #RadicalReformers: www.mutualventures.co.uk/post/radical...
#RadicalReformers #LocalGov
#RadicalReformers #LocalGov
📢 New article: Lessons from the RCC Pathfinders
Luke Bevir explores how the South East & Greater Manchester RCC Pathfinders are transforming children’s social care through regional collaboration.
📖 Read more: lnkd.in/eR_VCVx2
#ChildrensSocialCare #RCC #RegionalCareCooperatives
Luke Bevir explores how the South East & Greater Manchester RCC Pathfinders are transforming children’s social care through regional collaboration.
📖 Read more: lnkd.in/eR_VCVx2
#ChildrensSocialCare #RCC #RegionalCareCooperatives
August 20, 2025 at 8:36 AM
📢 New article: Lessons from the RCC Pathfinders
Luke Bevir explores how the South East & Greater Manchester RCC Pathfinders are transforming children’s social care through regional collaboration.
📖 Read more: lnkd.in/eR_VCVx2
#ChildrensSocialCare #RCC #RegionalCareCooperatives
Luke Bevir explores how the South East & Greater Manchester RCC Pathfinders are transforming children’s social care through regional collaboration.
📖 Read more: lnkd.in/eR_VCVx2
#ChildrensSocialCare #RCC #RegionalCareCooperatives
📺Catch up on our webinar 'Trusting Place', where guests @stkaye.bsky.social, Kim Wright and Yvonne Reinhardt discussed the findings of our report with Re:State to the Local Government Association on place-based working: www.mutualventures.co.uk/post/trustin...
August 19, 2025 at 8:36 AM
📺Catch up on our webinar 'Trusting Place', where guests @stkaye.bsky.social, Kim Wright and Yvonne Reinhardt discussed the findings of our report with Re:State to the Local Government Association on place-based working: www.mutualventures.co.uk/post/trustin...
🎧#RadicalReformers🎧Listen in as @katejosephs.bsky.social Chief Exec of Sheffield City Council & @andrewlaird.bsky.social talk flexible public services, optimistic leadership & Chief Execs as “place” leaders: lnkd.in/evpr4EcM
NB recorded before the Government announced it was abolishing NHS England.
NB recorded before the Government announced it was abolishing NHS England.
August 14, 2025 at 10:33 AM
🎧#RadicalReformers🎧Listen in as @katejosephs.bsky.social Chief Exec of Sheffield City Council & @andrewlaird.bsky.social talk flexible public services, optimistic leadership & Chief Execs as “place” leaders: lnkd.in/evpr4EcM
NB recorded before the Government announced it was abolishing NHS England.
NB recorded before the Government announced it was abolishing NHS England.
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🎧 𝐂𝐚𝐭𝐜𝐡 𝐮𝐩 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐑𝐚𝐝𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐥 𝐑𝐞𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐦𝐞𝐫𝐬 2-𝐩𝐚𝐫𝐭 #𝐏𝐮𝐛𝐥𝐢𝐜𝐒𝐞𝐫𝐯𝐢𝐜𝐞𝐑𝐞𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐦 𝐒𝐩𝐞𝐜𝐢𝐚𝐥
Part 1 - Relational Practice mutualventures.co.uk/post/radical...
Part 2 -Trusting Place
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(@andrewlaird.bsky.social @profdonnahall.bsky.social) #LocalGov #PublicServiceReform
Part 1 - Relational Practice mutualventures.co.uk/post/radical...
Part 2 -Trusting Place
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(@andrewlaird.bsky.social @profdonnahall.bsky.social) #LocalGov #PublicServiceReform
July 17, 2025 at 10:16 AM
🎧 𝐂𝐚𝐭𝐜𝐡 𝐮𝐩 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐑𝐚𝐝𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐥 𝐑𝐞𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐦𝐞𝐫𝐬 2-𝐩𝐚𝐫𝐭 #𝐏𝐮𝐛𝐥𝐢𝐜𝐒𝐞𝐫𝐯𝐢𝐜𝐞𝐑𝐞𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐦 𝐒𝐩𝐞𝐜𝐢𝐚𝐥
Part 1 - Relational Practice mutualventures.co.uk/post/radical...
Part 2 -Trusting Place
mutualventures.co.uk/post/radical...
(@andrewlaird.bsky.social @profdonnahall.bsky.social) #LocalGov #PublicServiceReform
Part 1 - Relational Practice mutualventures.co.uk/post/radical...
Part 2 -Trusting Place
mutualventures.co.uk/post/radical...
(@andrewlaird.bsky.social @profdonnahall.bsky.social) #LocalGov #PublicServiceReform
📺 Watch our free webinar as we explore potential implications of the Government’s commitment to “establish Young Futures Hubs in every local area” as part of the #YoungFuturesProgramme: www.mutualventures.co.uk/post/young-f...
‘Young Futures Hubs’ – What could they look like, and how can we learn from practice across England?
Watch our free webinar as we explore potential implications of the Government’s commitment to “establish Young Futures Hubs in every local area” as part of the Young Futures Programme. ‘Young Futures ...
www.mutualventures.co.uk
August 6, 2025 at 8:29 AM
📺 Watch our free webinar as we explore potential implications of the Government’s commitment to “establish Young Futures Hubs in every local area” as part of the #YoungFuturesProgramme: www.mutualventures.co.uk/post/young-f...
Thank you to Lucy Butler, Chief Exec of the South East RCC, who recently sat down with Cat Moore as part of our #RCCJourney series. We’re proud to have been appointed by the DfE as delivery partner for both the South East RCC & Greater Manchester. youtu.be/fy5lWQ_4pJs #RegionalCareCooperatives
Interview with Lucy Butler, Chief Executive, South East RCC
YouTube video by Mutual Ventures
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August 1, 2025 at 8:30 AM
Thank you to Lucy Butler, Chief Exec of the South East RCC, who recently sat down with Cat Moore as part of our #RCCJourney series. We’re proud to have been appointed by the DfE as delivery partner for both the South East RCC & Greater Manchester. youtu.be/fy5lWQ_4pJs #RegionalCareCooperatives
"𝐖𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐫 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐬𝐞𝐞 𝐛𝐫𝐢𝐥𝐥𝐢𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞, 𝐢𝐭'𝐬 𝐰𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐞 𝐥𝐞𝐚𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐬 𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐩𝐥𝐚𝐜𝐞. 𝐓𝐡𝐞𝐲 𝐮𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐭𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐩𝐥𝐚𝐜𝐞, 𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐲 𝐡𝐚𝐯𝐞𝐧'𝐭 𝐣𝐮𝐬𝐭 𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐞 𝐢𝐧". @andrewlaird.bsky.social welcomes renowned public service innovator and author, Hilary Cottam to #RadicalReformers: www.mutualventures.co.uk/post/radical...
July 31, 2025 at 8:19 AM
"𝐖𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐫 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐬𝐞𝐞 𝐛𝐫𝐢𝐥𝐥𝐢𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞, 𝐢𝐭'𝐬 𝐰𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐞 𝐥𝐞𝐚𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐬 𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐩𝐥𝐚𝐜𝐞. 𝐓𝐡𝐞𝐲 𝐮𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐭𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐩𝐥𝐚𝐜𝐞, 𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐲 𝐡𝐚𝐯𝐞𝐧'𝐭 𝐣𝐮𝐬𝐭 𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐞 𝐢𝐧". @andrewlaird.bsky.social welcomes renowned public service innovator and author, Hilary Cottam to #RadicalReformers: www.mutualventures.co.uk/post/radical...
Mutual Ventures &
Re:State were commissioned by the Local Government Association (LGA) to facilitate workshops & make recommendations to inform dialogue with Government & LGA members in support of ‘place-based’ approaches to public services. Join us to discuss: us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
Re:State were commissioned by the Local Government Association (LGA) to facilitate workshops & make recommendations to inform dialogue with Government & LGA members in support of ‘place-based’ approaches to public services. Join us to discuss: us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
July 30, 2025 at 8:20 AM
Mutual Ventures &
Re:State were commissioned by the Local Government Association (LGA) to facilitate workshops & make recommendations to inform dialogue with Government & LGA members in support of ‘place-based’ approaches to public services. Join us to discuss: us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
Re:State were commissioned by the Local Government Association (LGA) to facilitate workshops & make recommendations to inform dialogue with Government & LGA members in support of ‘place-based’ approaches to public services. Join us to discuss: us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...