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With wildfires becoming more frequent, the National Fire Chiefs Council reported 11 major incidents simultaneously and 43 wildfires in 24 hours, leaving services stretched and prompting calls for increased equipment and staffing.
Thirteen water firms have been allowed to raise bills to fund extra projects, prompting political anger and debate that cleaner, greener water systems will require higher charges or public funding regardless of ownership model.
The Institute for Public Policy Research (IPPR) describes itself as an independent charity pursuing policies for a fairer, greener and more prosperous society; the blurb gives no new research or policy detail.
Offers practical advice for incoming Labour special advisers, setting out five tips on how they can be effective in government roles and navigate the relationship between ministers, officials and stakeholders.
Ruth Marvel, CEO of The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award, has senior leadership experience at Girlguiding and Scope and serves as a trustee of NCVO and chair of the Co‑op Foundation’s trustees.
Sets out five practical ways central departments can support Andy Burnham’s procurement agenda, including changes to processes, incentives and cross‑government coordination to give greater weight to devolved and social value priorities.
Warns Andy Burnham against repeating Keir Starmer’s unsuccessful ‘civil service reset’, arguing lessons from that programme should inform any attempt to reform Whitehall and avoid repeating past mistakes.
A Pew Research Center finding reports that a plurality of Americans feel uncomfortable with transgender athletes competing on teams that do not match their birth sex, signalling substantial public opposition to inclusive sports policies in the US.
Ian Adams argues public services must move beyond consultation to genuine co‑production, treating residents as partners in service design and delivery to improve outcomes and responsiveness.
Profiles a neighbourhood-scale approach in Sheffield illustrating how local services can become more relational, preventative and community-powered, as part of growing interest in neighbourhood delivery across local government.
Short profile notice of Stephanie Loo associated with IPPR, noting the institute’s charitable aim to promote a fairer, greener and more prosperous society; no policy analysis provided in the blurb.
A list of individuals who contributed to a Pew Research Center report, naming researchers, designers and communications staff involved in the project; this page provides acknowledgements rather than substantive findings or data.
The Social Market Foundation seeks two new trustees to strengthen its Board, prioritising candidates with experience fundraising from high‑net‑worth individuals, foundations and major donors.