Local government are ideally placed to build their economic future and engage their communities through collaboration. Warwickshire County Council has done just that over a series of recent projects that 31ten have supported on.
We have worked on a number of delivery and partnership arrangements over the last 15 years and have seen a lot of successful arrangements as well as a fair share that have experienced difficulties. So how do you develop arrangements that deliver on what they promise and stand the test of time?
31ten has been working with a number of Councils to set up such investment funds that make finance available to local businesses to seed economic growth and regeneration.
Against a backdrop of continuing funding constraints, increasing demand and raised customer expectations we believe local authorities need to take action now. We have identified four key interventions to ensure survival in the next decade.