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Listed below is a collection of all topic posts published to the Local Growth Knowledge Hub.


Making the most of Community Engagement
Discussions from the Town Centre Working Group Public assets should be spaces which truly reflect their surrounding communities. Going...

Delivery Associates Network
Nov 22, 2024


1-year into the Delivery Associates Network programme
Lessons learned The Delivery Associates Network (DAN) has been working with the MHCLG and grant recipients for a year now – we have...

Ellen Sanderson-Clark
Nov 22, 2024


Why should we still embed sustainable building solutions with the pressures of value engineering?
Truly sustainable and resilient buildings last longer, are used more, and look after both people and planetary health Sustainability has...

Becci Taylor
Nov 8, 2024


Good Practice Financial and Economic Cases
Webinar This training will equip you to strengthen your Finance and Economic cases by learning: Good Practices: Discover what constitutes...

Delivery Associates Network
Nov 8, 2024


Managing Project Risks
Masterclass Join us to explore essential techniques for identifying, analysing, and managing risks. Discover who should be involved in...

Delivery Associates Network
Oct 25, 2024


Financial Modelling 101
Webinar This webinar is an introduction to financial modelling for Real Estate Development. In this session, we will discuss the...

Delivery Associates Network
Oct 25, 2024


Preparing new facilities for success
The value of operational readiness planning for your projects You are nearing the end of the construction phase of your project and...

Andy Steele
Oct 24, 2024


The Value of Procurement
Why it’s crucial for success The Misunderstood Role of Procurement When working in the procurement sector, a common misconception is that...

Max Pugh
Oct 24, 2024


Stakeholder Engagement: Best Practice for Regeneration Projects
Webinar Are your stakeholders allies or obstacles to the success of your regeneration project? This webinar is for all those who are...

Delivery Associates Network
Oct 11, 2024


Good governance to drive successful project delivery
Three strategies to ensure your project delivers its intended outcomes Good governance lies at the heart of the successful delivery of...

Gareth Fairweather
Sep 27, 2024


Horizon scanning for funding sources
How to identify new funding  The challenging combination of a recently volatile and inflationary delivery environment, coupled with a...

William Beattie
Sep 27, 2024


Business Case Good Practice
Webinar This webinar explores how to efficiently plan out activities to bring together evidence, analysis and narrative across the five...

Delivery Associates Network
Sep 25, 2024


Proposed Reform to the National Planning Policy Framework
The UK Government prioritises economic growth through a three-pronged approach: stability, investment, and reform Earlier this month, the...

Josh Dickinson
Sep 19, 2024


Storytelling and significance: decision-making in the historic environment
Narrating the tale of historic buildings to show their significance, assess their impact, and justify their importance Stories and...

Katie Wray
Sep 13, 2024


How to leverage the Circular Economy to mitigate carbon emissions and boost local value?
An overview of three opportunities brought by the circular economy to generate benefits for towns and local authorities  The circular...

Max Russell
Sep 13, 2024


Highways Projects 101 Webinar
Webinar This webinar presents a walkthrough of delivering two theoretical schemes – a major infrastructure scheme and a local active...

Delivery Associates Network
Sep 13, 2024


Nature-based Solutions for Towns and Cities
Webinar This webinar will cover the high-level principles of nature-based solutions (NbS), legislative drivers and how they can be...

Delivery Associates Network
Sep 13, 2024


Land Value Capture
Different techniques and routes for undertaking Land Value Capture This guideline provides an overview on Land Value Capture (LVC)...

Rebecca Hair
Aug 27, 2024


Forecasting in Complex Environments
Why forecasting is a key financial task and how to undertake it A key requirement when dealing with Government funding is providing...

Karen Conway
Aug 27, 2024


Managing Utilities Risk on Major Infrastructure Projects
Webinar Infrastructure projects play a critical role in shaping our communities and economies. As we embark on ambitious endeavours to...

Delivery Associates Network
Aug 21, 2024
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