Former US president, Bill Clinton, and global IT giant, CISCO Systems, have invited Birmingham City Council to become one of the world’s leading authorities on developing environmentally-friendly ‘smart’ homes.
It joins, Lisbon, Hamburg, Madrid, San Francisco, Seoul and Amsterdam in an exclusive club of seven cities collaborating through CISCO’s Connected Urban Development (CUD) programme.
Wigan Council and AllChild are proving that long-term, community-driven programmes can improve outcomes for children while reducing pressure on local services and public spending. LocalGov finds out more.
Supported housing is on a financial knife-edge and needs emergency funding in the upcoming Budget, says Sarah Finnegan of the National Housing Federation.
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