SLC Consultancy
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Leading B Corp strategic advisor & critical friend. Transforming public leisure services for inclusive, healthy and active communities. #PivotToActiveWellbeing
We are very proud to have supported West Northamptonshire Council's procurement process which delivered a fantastic outcome for WNC and its residents.
There is a broader remit to tackle health inequalities through more diverse and inclusive services.
Click here to find out more: bit.ly/4aZ3Vbp
There is a broader remit to tackle health inequalities through more diverse and inclusive services.
Click here to find out more: bit.ly/4aZ3Vbp
New leisure centre service to deliver improved facilities in West Northants | West Northamptonshire Council
Everyone Active will operate six West Northants leisure centres from April 2026, investing in modern facilities, inclusivity, and discounted access.
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December 22, 2025 at 2:50 PM
We are very proud to have supported West Northamptonshire Council's procurement process which delivered a fantastic outcome for WNC and its residents.
There is a broader remit to tackle health inequalities through more diverse and inclusive services.
Click here to find out more: bit.ly/4aZ3Vbp
There is a broader remit to tackle health inequalities through more diverse and inclusive services.
Click here to find out more: bit.ly/4aZ3Vbp
Instead of sending Xmas cards this year, SLC has donated to Sported (a charity which helps grassroots sports groups in deprived areas thrive). We look forward to working with them more in the future!
On behalf of all at SLC we’d like to wish you and your loved ones a wonderful Xmas and New Year!
On behalf of all at SLC we’d like to wish you and your loved ones a wonderful Xmas and New Year!
December 19, 2025 at 12:56 PM
Instead of sending Xmas cards this year, SLC has donated to Sported (a charity which helps grassroots sports groups in deprived areas thrive). We look forward to working with them more in the future!
On behalf of all at SLC we’d like to wish you and your loved ones a wonderful Xmas and New Year!
On behalf of all at SLC we’d like to wish you and your loved ones a wonderful Xmas and New Year!
SLC are very pleased to be supporting the development of Teignbridge District Council's Active Wellbeing Strategy which will influence the delivery of sport, leisure and physical activity services within the District. To find out more about the project and our role click here: bit.ly/4rBFC9t
December 4, 2025 at 11:12 AM
SLC are very pleased to be supporting the development of Teignbridge District Council's Active Wellbeing Strategy which will influence the delivery of sport, leisure and physical activity services within the District. To find out more about the project and our role click here: bit.ly/4rBFC9t
SLC is proud to have supported Wyre Council's procurement which ended in Parkwood Leisure being selected as the preferred operator. The new 15-year contract will begin in April 2026 and will bring significant benefits to the Council and its residents.
To find out more click here: bit.ly/3Xvw2r0
To find out more click here: bit.ly/3Xvw2r0
Wyre Council - Leisure Procurement Support - SLC
SLC were commissioned by Rochford District Council and Brentwood Borough Council in September 2023 to support the procurement of a new joint Leisure Services and Active Communities Contract.
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December 2, 2025 at 5:09 PM
SLC is proud to have supported Wyre Council's procurement which ended in Parkwood Leisure being selected as the preferred operator. The new 15-year contract will begin in April 2026 and will bring significant benefits to the Council and its residents.
To find out more click here: bit.ly/3Xvw2r0
To find out more click here: bit.ly/3Xvw2r0
Agency model: Benefits, risks and key considerations
Chetan Ladwa, Principal Consultant at SLC, has developed an article outlining the key areas to think about when considering the implementation of the agency model in leisure/active wellbeing contracts.
The full article is here: bit.ly/43wruUv
Chetan Ladwa, Principal Consultant at SLC, has developed an article outlining the key areas to think about when considering the implementation of the agency model in leisure/active wellbeing contracts.
The full article is here: bit.ly/43wruUv
The agency model: Benefits, risks and key considerations - SLC
As local authorities move through LGR, the choices made today will set the tone for public services for the next generation.
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October 24, 2025 at 4:02 PM
Agency model: Benefits, risks and key considerations
Chetan Ladwa, Principal Consultant at SLC, has developed an article outlining the key areas to think about when considering the implementation of the agency model in leisure/active wellbeing contracts.
The full article is here: bit.ly/43wruUv
Chetan Ladwa, Principal Consultant at SLC, has developed an article outlining the key areas to think about when considering the implementation of the agency model in leisure/active wellbeing contracts.
The full article is here: bit.ly/43wruUv
Congratulations to James Mazarelo on his promotion to Consultant after just a year with SLC. Super news and thoroughly deserved!
September 25, 2025 at 1:25 PM
Congratulations to James Mazarelo on his promotion to Consultant after just a year with SLC. Super news and thoroughly deserved!
We’re delighted to have supported Woking Borough Council in securing an Active Wellbeing partnership for the next 10 years. bit.ly/46q40AY
September 23, 2025 at 4:11 PM
We’re delighted to have supported Woking Borough Council in securing an Active Wellbeing partnership for the next 10 years. bit.ly/46q40AY
Rochford DC and Brentwood BC have been nominated as an Outstanding Procurement Initiative at the Public Finance Awards. Our client's new contract has improved the management fee, increased inclusion and helped secure a business case for c.£8m of Council investment.
To find out more: bit.ly/4n9tiu2
To find out more: bit.ly/4n9tiu2
September 1, 2025 at 11:24 AM
Rochford DC and Brentwood BC have been nominated as an Outstanding Procurement Initiative at the Public Finance Awards. Our client's new contract has improved the management fee, increased inclusion and helped secure a business case for c.£8m of Council investment.
To find out more: bit.ly/4n9tiu2
To find out more: bit.ly/4n9tiu2
We're thrilled the Active Communities Programme we helped procure for Stevenage Borough Council is a finalist for the UKactive Equality, Diversity & Inclusion Award. It’s been recognised for its inclusive reach to a range of demographics. Find out about the support we provided here: bit.ly/4oZA1IM
August 29, 2025 at 9:15 AM
We're thrilled the Active Communities Programme we helped procure for Stevenage Borough Council is a finalist for the UKactive Equality, Diversity & Inclusion Award. It’s been recognised for its inclusive reach to a range of demographics. Find out about the support we provided here: bit.ly/4oZA1IM
Duncan recently published a short article in Health Club Management Issue 6 2025 (bit.ly/3TYJBxe, p60) outlining why he believes investment in place-based working hasn't realised its full potential and the need to pivot to active wellbeing services. The full article is on our website bit.ly/45u5RVh
July 28, 2025 at 3:35 PM
Duncan recently published a short article in Health Club Management Issue 6 2025 (bit.ly/3TYJBxe, p60) outlining why he believes investment in place-based working hasn't realised its full potential and the need to pivot to active wellbeing services. The full article is on our website bit.ly/45u5RVh
Read SLC’s latest article on strategic decisions facing local authorities in the context of local government reorganisation (LGR).
This follows our first article on how councils are positioning themselves in response to LGR and looks ahead to the key decisions that now shape the path forward.
This follows our first article on how councils are positioning themselves in response to LGR and looks ahead to the key decisions that now shape the path forward.
LGR - strategic decisions facing local authorities - SLC
As local authorities move through LGR, the choices made today will set the tone for public services for the next generation.
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June 13, 2025 at 6:02 AM
Read SLC’s latest article on strategic decisions facing local authorities in the context of local government reorganisation (LGR).
This follows our first article on how councils are positioning themselves in response to LGR and looks ahead to the key decisions that now shape the path forward.
This follows our first article on how councils are positioning themselves in response to LGR and looks ahead to the key decisions that now shape the path forward.
Duncan is really looking forward to speaking at Elevate this year on his favourite subject (!) with some fantastic contributors.
See you at Elevate 2025! lnkd.in/eQJN28yf
See you at Elevate 2025! lnkd.in/eQJN28yf
May 20, 2025 at 2:17 PM
Duncan is really looking forward to speaking at Elevate this year on his favourite subject (!) with some fantastic contributors.
See you at Elevate 2025! lnkd.in/eQJN28yf
See you at Elevate 2025! lnkd.in/eQJN28yf
SLC are proud to have supported Rochford District Council and Brentwood Borough Council with their recent successful joint leisure procurement. The new contract started on 1 April and has secured the business case for significant investment.
Click here for more details: bit.ly/4jFcCt9
Click here for more details: bit.ly/4jFcCt9
Rochford District Council and Brentwood Borough Council - Joint Leisure Procurement Support - SLC
SLC were commissioned by Rochford District Council and Brentwood Borough Council in September 2023 to support the procurement of a new joint Leisure Services and Active Communities Contract.
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May 2, 2025 at 10:57 AM
SLC are proud to have supported Rochford District Council and Brentwood Borough Council with their recent successful joint leisure procurement. The new contract started on 1 April and has secured the business case for significant investment.
Click here for more details: bit.ly/4jFcCt9
Click here for more details: bit.ly/4jFcCt9
Stevenage Borough Council’s procurement of a new active communities leisure management contract has been shortlisted as a finalist for the Best Procurement Delivery Award – Local Government and Health by the UK National GO Awards 2025.
Find out more via the link below...
Find out more via the link below...
Stevenage procurement shortlisted for award - SLC
Stevenage Borough Council’s procurement of a new Active Communities Leisure Management Contract has been shortlisted as a finalist for the Best Procurement Delivery Award – Local Government and Health...
www.slc.uk.com
April 17, 2025 at 3:35 PM
Stevenage Borough Council’s procurement of a new active communities leisure management contract has been shortlisted as a finalist for the Best Procurement Delivery Award – Local Government and Health by the UK National GO Awards 2025.
Find out more via the link below...
Find out more via the link below...
Read Dom Hudson's article on the implications of local government reorganisation (LGR) for public leisure and active wellbeing services.
Dom explores the key strategic considerations for active wellbeing services as they navigate this evolving landscape. More in-depth articles to follow this year.
Dom explores the key strategic considerations for active wellbeing services as they navigate this evolving landscape. More in-depth articles to follow this year.
LGR - a once in a generation opportunity? - SLC
Together with our public sector clients, we are exploring the implications of local government reorganisation (LGR) for leisure and active wellbeing services.
www.slc.uk.com
April 1, 2025 at 3:57 PM
Read Dom Hudson's article on the implications of local government reorganisation (LGR) for public leisure and active wellbeing services.
Dom explores the key strategic considerations for active wellbeing services as they navigate this evolving landscape. More in-depth articles to follow this year.
Dom explores the key strategic considerations for active wellbeing services as they navigate this evolving landscape. More in-depth articles to follow this year.
So lovely to have the whole SLC team together today - including Albus the pooch!
March 27, 2025 at 9:58 PM
So lovely to have the whole SLC team together today - including Albus the pooch!
Local authorities can read our updated report on the State of the Public Leisure Sector Procurement Market.
Its purpose is simple – to share learning and provide up-to-date information and insight.
To find out more click the link.
bit.ly/4bpqNPG
Its purpose is simple – to share learning and provide up-to-date information and insight.
To find out more click the link.
bit.ly/4bpqNPG
State of the procurement market report - SLC
With a new government, the wider public leisure and active wellbeing sector continues to face challenges as it seeks to redefine and position itself. With limited resources, the need for innovative s...
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March 4, 2025 at 5:22 PM
Local authorities can read our updated report on the State of the Public Leisure Sector Procurement Market.
Its purpose is simple – to share learning and provide up-to-date information and insight.
To find out more click the link.
bit.ly/4bpqNPG
Its purpose is simple – to share learning and provide up-to-date information and insight.
To find out more click the link.
bit.ly/4bpqNPG
Local authorities can read our updated report on the State of the Public Leisure Sector Procurement Market.
Its purpose is simple – to share learning and provide up-to-date information and insight.
To find out more click the link.
http://bit.ly/4bpqNPG
Its purpose is simple – to share learning and provide up-to-date information and insight.
To find out more click the link.
http://bit.ly/4bpqNPG
State of the procurement market report - SLC
With a new government, the wider public leisure and activ...
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March 6, 2025 at 12:52 PM
Local authorities can read our updated report on the State of the Public Leisure Sector Procurement Market.
Its purpose is simple – to share learning and provide up-to-date information and insight.
To find out more click the link.
http://bit.ly/4bpqNPG
Its purpose is simple – to share learning and provide up-to-date information and insight.
To find out more click the link.
http://bit.ly/4bpqNPG
Local authorities can read our updated report on the State of the Public Leisure Sector Procurement Market.
Its purpose is simple – to share learning and provide up-to-date information and insight.
To find out more click the link.
State of the procurement market report - SLC
Its purpose is simple – to share learning and provide up-to-date information and insight.
To find out more click the link.
State of the procurement market report - SLC
March 6, 2025 at 12:52 PM
Local authorities can read our updated report on the State of the Public Leisure Sector Procurement Market.
Its purpose is simple – to share learning and provide up-to-date information and insight.
To find out more click the link.
State of the procurement market report - SLC
Its purpose is simple – to share learning and provide up-to-date information and insight.
To find out more click the link.
State of the procurement market report - SLC
Local authorities can read our updated report on the State of the Public Leisure Sector Procurement Market.
Its purpose is simple – to share learning and provide up-to-date information and insight.
To find out more click the link.
https://lnkd.in/exxAhS7B
Its purpose is simple – to share learning and provide up-to-date information and insight.
To find out more click the link.
https://lnkd.in/exxAhS7B
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March 6, 2025 at 12:52 PM
Local authorities can read our updated report on the State of the Public Leisure Sector Procurement Market.
Its purpose is simple – to share learning and provide up-to-date information and insight.
To find out more click the link.
https://lnkd.in/exxAhS7B
Its purpose is simple – to share learning and provide up-to-date information and insight.
To find out more click the link.
https://lnkd.in/exxAhS7B
Many congratulations to Freddie Dean who has been promoted to Consultant. (And happy birthday for tomorrow!) 🎉🥳👏
March 4, 2025 at 12:41 PM
Many congratulations to Freddie Dean who has been promoted to Consultant. (And happy birthday for tomorrow!) 🎉🥳👏
James has been part of the SLC team for 6 months having started with a month-long internship in September. Read about some of his reflections on transitioning into the public active wellbeing sector after finishing his Masters.
https://bit.ly/4bmvyJB
https://bit.ly/4bmvyJB
Reflections on my SLC journey so far - SLC
The sport, leisure and active wellbeing sector loves a st...
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March 6, 2025 at 12:52 PM
James has been part of the SLC team for 6 months having started with a month-long internship in September. Read about some of his reflections on transitioning into the public active wellbeing sector after finishing his Masters.
https://bit.ly/4bmvyJB
https://bit.ly/4bmvyJB
February 18, 2025 at 8:34 PM
We're rather chuffed to secure our ISO:9001:2105 Certification for the tenth year running. Thanks to everyone at @SLC_Consultancy for their ongoing commitment to #Quality 😁👏
February 15, 2025 at 10:56 AM
We're rather chuffed to secure our ISO:9001:2105 Certification for the tenth year running. Thanks to everyone at @SLC_Consultancy for their ongoing commitment to #Quality 😁👏