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Listed below is a collection of all topic posts published to the Local Growth Knowledge Hub.
Budget Management: Re-baselining Budgets
Video Blog This training will equip you to manage project budgets when nearing project close by learning good practise and foundational...
Delivery Associates Network
Mar 21
Reflections from our Programme Director
Thank you and farewell It is with a heavy heart that I write this blog today, to finish off the work that the Delivery Associates Network...
Joanna Rowelle
Mar 21
Reflections on My Journey with the Levelling Up Fund
A Project and Programme Management Expert's Perspective This programme - and the funding allocated through the Levelling Up Fund - aimed...
Navaz Chichger
Mar 17
Building Trust with Stakeholders and Communities
Why communities doubt, and what we can do about it Imagine this: You have spent months, maybe years, working on building the case and...
Angeliki Stogia
Mar 17
Retrofit: Repurpose, Refurbish, Reimagine
Key takeaways of retrofitting The scale of the built environment’s contribution to addressing the climate crisis cannot be...
Katie Wray
Mar 17
Mitigating Impacts During Construction
Webinar This webinar will cover key steps that you can take to proactively mitigate the impacts of construction on your local businesses....
Delivery Associates Network
Mar 12
The Future of CPOs
Engagement and Acquisition in a Changing Landscape Our previous article (March 2024) highlighted the significance of the Guidance on...
Luke Tully
Feb 28
Navigating the Stakeholder Maze
Your practical guide to stakeholder success Successful regeneration projects don’t just depend on vision and resources—they thrive on...
Angeliki Stogia
Feb 28
Early Market Engagement: Key to Successful Procurement
Tips for Success In today's fast-paced and competitive business landscape, procurement plays a pivotal role in ensuring that...
Max Pugh
Feb 13
Martyn’s Law - Terrorism Bill
Understanding the proposed revision of the Terrorism Bill 2024-2025 This article aims to provide some background, context and high-level...
Dimitrios Moutaftsis
Feb 13
Operational Readiness Masterclass
Webinar In this interactive session we will explore what is meant by operational readiness, what benefits can be realised from its...
Delivery Associates Network
Feb 13
Beyond PowerPoints and policy papers: transforming stakeholder engagement through storytelling
Discussions from the “Telling Your Project’s Story” webinar If you are a senior local authority officer reading this, you have likely...
Angeliki Stogia
Jan 31
Avoiding Pitfalls: The Role of Procurement in Project Success
Tips for success The involvement of a procurement specialist during project development can be critical to success and the avoidance of...
Max Pugh
Jan 31
Delivering Local Projects: How can Local Authorities and the Private Sector collaborate for commercial success?
Key questions to ask yourself early on This article explores the challenges faced by Local Authorities in delivering projects and how...
Anthony Shum
Jan 17
The Role of Good Governance in the Delivery of Transport Projects
Webinar Good governance lies at the heart of the successful delivery of transport projects, and the realisation of their intended...
Delivery Associates Network
Dec 20, 2024
Implementing Value Engineering: A Masterclass
Video Blog This video blog provides a masterclass on implementing value engineering, including a reflection on the difference between...
Ian Moorhouse
Dec 19, 2024
COP29 and Local Climate Action
Reflections on the narratives and discussions at COP29 The 2024 United Nations Climate Change Conference (or COP29) took place this month...
Rebecca Chan
Dec 6, 2024
Delivering Heritage Projects - Case Studies and Good Practice
Workshop This workshop is an opportunity to hear from two industry specialists – the DAN heritage experts Katie Wray and Thomas Pearson ...
Delivery Associates Network
Dec 6, 2024
Understanding Biodiversity Net Gain: Pathways to Nature Recovery in England
Webinar The introduction of mandatory Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG) in February 2024 marks an exciting chapter for nature recovery in...
Delivery Associates Network
Dec 6, 2024
Delivering active travel schemes to LTN1/20 standards in constrained locations
Webinar When highway space gets tight, how can you deliver active travel infrastructure that meets LTN1/20 standards? What does the...
Delivery Associates Network
Nov 22, 2024
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