10 ways councils are making budgets go further
Discover 10 ways councils are stretching budgets further, from digital transformation and energy efficiency to community partnerships and data-driven decision-making.
Traffic management: Faster response on track
A network of ‘blue routes’ allowing the emergency services easy access around Birmingham has now been fully implemented.
The city council said last week that what it claims to be the first UK project to comprehensively review routes designated for emergency services had been fully implemented. It made minor changes to traffic-calming measures on the city’s 246km of primary routes and emergency services helped pick out problems on 257km of secondary roads.
