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The latest #PACE blog, session summary and video from the ADEPT and #Amey thought leadership programme have been published. Andy Gutherson, Executive Director of Place, #LincolnshireCountyCouncil shares his personal reflections on the session in his blog: www.adeptnet.org.uk/news/pace-bl...
November 7, 2025 at 11:08 AM
Our latest update comes from Bethan Lewis, lead for the #Devon A382 #LiveLabs2 project.
It examines the unavoidable delay to their initiative & the results they have managed to achieve in the background whilst waiting for news. www.adeptnet.org.uk/news/live-la...
#localgov #localroads
August 28, 2025 at 7:48 AM
Our #climatechange #blog this month is available here www.adeptnet.org.uk/news/climate... and comes from ADEPT Policy Officer David Dale.

David explores the potential impact of changes to the climate change policies of local councils after the results of the election in May.

#localgov
August 26, 2025 at 8:24 AM
The ADEPT Digital Academy supported by #ColasLtd & delivered by #Multiverse
Transform #digital & #data #skills across your team and discover:
- more about the programme here 👇
www.adeptnet.org.uk/digital-academy
- how to apply here 👇
www.adeptnet.org.uk/digital-academy-faqs
#localgov
July 11, 2025 at 12:43 PM
ADEPT's Carbon Leadership Programme 2025
Sign up for a training webinar
8th, 16th & 23rd July
Spaces on the programme are fully funded for eligible LHAs & going fast. Find out more👇
docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
#netzero #localgov #localroads
July 2, 2025 at 1:12 PM
This month our #climatechange #blog comes from Simon Wilson, Research Programme Director for ADEPT’s Future Highways Research Group. It looks at the launch of the Carbon Leadership Programme & you can find it here 👇
www.adeptnet.org.uk/news/climate...
#localgov #localroads
June 24, 2025 at 10:28 AM
This month only - ADEPT’s Lunch & Learn session on 25th June is open to non-members.

Join us to find out more about President’s Awards winners #Westmorland&FurnessCouncil, #CityofLondonCouncil & #SurreyCountyCouncil

Register to attend this month’s Lunch & Learn docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
June 23, 2025 at 1:40 PM
If you’re an organisation, consultant or stakeholder working in the UK highways sector, we invite you to:

• Sign the pledge
• Tag your organisation in the comments
• Add a mention of another organisation to join you
• Share the link
• Lead by example

www.adeptnet.org.uk/industry-dec...
June 20, 2025 at 1:11 PM
We are pleased to introduce the ADEPT Digital Academy, a bespoke, fully funded learning programme developed with Colas and Multiverse, designed to accelerate digital and data transformation across local authorities.

Find out more: www.adeptnet.org.uk/digital-academy

#DigitalSkills
June 12, 2025 at 1:15 PM
Join the conversation!

At the #LiveLabs2 event in the Houses of Parliament on 23rd April 2025, the industry decarbonisation pledge was launched.

Use the QR code or link below to add your name to the pledge today.

www.adeptnet.org.uk/industry-dec...

#LocalGov #decarbonising #LocalRoads
June 6, 2025 at 10:32 AM
After a packed day & a fantastic evening celebrating incredible people and projects, we would like to congratulate all of the award winners & thank our sponsors who made the ADEPT Spring Conference and Awards Dinner 2025 possible.
Find out more 👇
www.adeptnet.org.uk/news/adept-a...
May 23, 2025 at 12:01 PM
Winner of the ADEPT President’s Special Recognition Award
We are proud to recognise #DerbyshireCountyCouncil’s Bus Service Improvement Plan team with this prestigious award.
A well-deserved accolade for the team!
#ADEPTSpringConference2025 #Resilience #MakingTheCaseForPlace #ADEPTPresidentsAwards
May 22, 2025 at 6:38 PM
Winner of the Shaping Places for People Award – sponsored by #Jacobs Congratulations to #SurreyCountyCouncil for ‘Creating a Truly Circular Community’
#ADEPTSpringConference2025 #Resilience #MakingTheCaseForPlace #ADEPTPresidentsAwards
May 22, 2025 at 6:35 PM
Winner of the Innovation in Place Shaping Award – sponsored by #Ringway

Congratulations to the #CityofLondonCorporation for its pioneering ‘Thermal Comfort Modelling and Guidelines’ project

#PlaceLeadership#ADEPTSpringConference2025 #Resilience #MakingTheCaseForPlace #ADEPTPresidentsAwards
May 22, 2025 at 6:31 PM
Winner of the Delivering Sustainable Growth Award – sponsored by @arcadisglobal.bsky.social

Congratulations to #WestmorlandandFurnessCouncil for their submission 2024: the First Year in Our Journey to Net Zero.

#ADEPTSpringConference2025 #Resilience #MakingTheCaseForPlace #ADEPTPresidentsAwards
May 22, 2025 at 6:26 PM
May 22, 2025 at 3:45 PM
What a morning! Already, our sessions have explored how we lead through uncertainty to deliver better outcomes for people and places.

Thomas Freeth from #RoyalBotanicGardensKew delivers the Presidential Lecture this PM
www.linkedin.com/company/the-...

#ADEPTconference #LocalGov #PlaceLeadership
May 22, 2025 at 12:07 PM
ADEPT and the #EnvironmentAgency have just launched the RAPA toolkit to help local #highways authorities plan for flooding + erosion risks.

Find out more www.adeptnet.org.uk/news/new-too...

Access the RAPA toolkit here www.adeptnet.org.uk/documents/ra...

#ClimateChange #LocalGov #FCERMStrategy
May 14, 2025 at 10:04 AM
Our new climate change blog is live here www.adeptnet.org.uk/climate-chan...
Gavin Ellis & Lizzie Murray-Clark from Hubbub present findings from the Home Advantage report.
Find more on ADEPT's Climate Change hub 👇https://www.adeptnet.org.uk/projects/climate-change-hub

#climatechange
May 6, 2025 at 12:41 PM
Congratulations to the joint winners of our #LiveLabs2Expo Expo ‘Dragons’ Den’ pitches Clearview Intelligence & Circular11 - leading the charge in highways decarbonisation!

Join the Mini Expo on 30 April to find out more 👇
tinyurl.com/c5r33kav

#LocalGov #decarbonising #LocalRoads #LiveLabs2
April 29, 2025 at 3:08 PM
The Behavioural Insights Team report is out now - a major step forward for the #LiveLabs2 programme, exploring how behavioural change can help cut carbon in maintaining #localroads
Full report here 👇
www.adeptnet.org.uk/bit-report-l...
#decarbonisation #LocalGovernment
April 23, 2025 at 12:23 PM
In our latest climate change blog which you can find here
www.adeptnet.org.uk/news/climate...

Hannah Bartram, CEO of ADEPT, reflects on the recent launch of the 7th Carbon Budget by the Climate Change Committee

#climatechange #localgov #7thcarbonbudget
March 31, 2025 at 5:31 PM
"While we welcome spending to support industry and job creation in areas across the country, more must be done to help local government support local communities."

Find the full ADEPT response to the #SpringStatement here 👇

www.adeptnet.org.uk/news/respons...

#HMGov #HMTreasury #localgov
March 26, 2025 at 5:18 PM
Join us at the ADEPT Spring Conference 2025 to explore resilience in place - Thursday 22nd May, London

This is a unique opportunity to connect, learn and create positive change. Don’t miss out, book your place here lnkd.in/gTgmQ8Ug

#ADEPTconference #LocalGov #PlaceLeadership #SpringConference2025
March 17, 2025 at 12:53 PM