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Last month we hosted Policy Live 2025, bringing together fresh perspectives and exploring solutions to the UK's biggest social challenges.

Here's our keynote Rt Hon Wes Streeting on why the UK should do policy differently ⤵️

👉 Watch back a selection of sessions: https://lnkd.in/mwncu
October 29, 2025 at 9:01 AM
This month, we hit the road for the 2025 party conferences 🎙️

From decarbonising homes to tackling inequalities, our conversations focused on what works - and how policy can make it happen. Here's the big highlights from our policy team ⤵️

🎥 Watch back our panel events: https://bit.ly/472wYqY
October 16, 2025 at 8:00 AM
🎙️ What are the big policy ideas shaping the debate at Conservative party conference?

Here's our policy team discussing the key policy ideas that we heard, and what else should be on the table ⤵️

🗓️ Explore our full programme: https://lnkd.in/eG4KT3igr
October 8, 2025 at 9:00 AM
🎙️ What policy ideas should be on the table at this year's party conferences?

We've been at the Labour Party Conference this week to explore policy solutions to the big challenges facing the UK.

Find out what else we've got coming up: https://bit.ly/4oMmC6L
October 1, 2025 at 2:52 PM
🎙️ What did our speakers find inspiring at Policy Live 2025?

From honest conversations about challenges and solutions, to collaboration on policy innovation, here's what our speakers took from Policy Live ⤵️

🎥 Watch back online: https://www.policylive.org/nesta/332/82846

September 22, 2025 at 8:00 AM
🎙️ The UK faces big challenges - but are there reasons to be optimistic?

Last week, we hosted Policy Live, our one-day conference on how to do policy differently, where speakers shared fresh ideas and solutions on how to build a brighter future.

Watch back our sessions: https://bit.ly/4m0j4fx
September 18, 2025 at 11:54 AM
🎙️ Why should the UK do policy differently?

Last week, we hosted Policy Live, our one-day conference on how to do policy differently, featuring politicians, policy experts, business leaders, and changemakers.

🎥 Watch back a selection of sessions online ➡️ https://bit.ly/4mnXroJ
September 17, 2025 at 3:02 PM
Thank you to everyone who joined us in person and online for #PolicyLive!

More than 400 guests joined us in Westminster to explore how to do policy differently and solve the UK's most pressing challenges.

🎥 Watch back a selection of our sessions now: https://www.policylive.org/nesta/332/82846
September 12, 2025 at 7:00 AM
The countdown is on: just 1 week until Policy Live 2025 🚀

Don’t miss your chance to hear bold ideas, practical lessons and new approaches to tackling today’s biggest policy challenges with leading experts.

Final places available – apply here: www.policylive.org/nesta/332/home
September 4, 2025 at 11:30 AM
The countdown is on: just 1 week until Policy Live 2025 🚀

Don’t miss your chance to hear bold ideas, practical lessons and new approaches to tackling today’s biggest policy challenges with leading experts.

Final places available – apply here: www.policylive.org/nesta/332/home
September 4, 2025 at 8:01 AM
Have you applied for your place at Policy Live 2025 yet? ⤵️

🌇 Don't miss our Deputy Mayor for the Future session, where experts and the audience will work together to explore how to spend £100 million on digital technologies to improve public services.

Apply now to attend on 11 Sept: bit.ly/4m0j4fx
August 29, 2025 at 8:20 AM
Join us for Policy Live on 11 September to explore how to do policy differently 💥

Take part in Be the Chancellor, our interactive session with @theifs.bsky.social, to explore how to balance growth, spending and responsibility with economic experts.

Apply now: www.policylive.org/nesta/332/home
August 19, 2025 at 8:02 AM
Policy Live is back for 2025: and registration is now open 🎉

Join us on 11 Sept in central London for our full-day programme: with over 60 speakers exploring how to do policy differently - including Wes Streeting, Nicola Sturgeon and more.

Tickets are limited, apply now: bit.ly/4m0j4fx
August 4, 2025 at 11:01 AM