Yvonne Roberts profiles four inspirational innovators, all proving that progress starts when you give people the power to change
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Yvonne Roberts
Public sector pioneers
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Kaye Wiggins Change and challenge for local government
With the county council and unitary elections coming up in May, Kaye Wiggins of the Local Government Chronicle looks at the key issues the winners will need to address
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Alan Cave New Code of Conduct for cross-sector working
Serco’s Alan Cave reports on a best-practice guide created by Serco and NCVO to improve service delivery partnerships
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Denise Kingsmill Cutting government spend through design
Baroness Denise Kingsmill, chair of a new report by the Design Commission, argues that design will help services become more user friendly and cost effective
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Ian Mullen Transformation in the NHS
Innovation in the NHS is essential, yet extremely difficult to achieve. Ian Mullen argues that success rests largely upon a single factor: bold, effective and decisive leaders
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Jane Dudman Civil service systems around the world
Jane Dudman, editor of the Guardian Public Leaders Network, examines the UK’s civil service, and sets it in the context of other countries’ systems
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Isabel Hardman Interview with Nick Boles MP
The planning minister discusses the bold strategies needed to tackle the UK housing crisis, including building on greenfield sites and blocking ‘Nimby’ objectors
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Models of service delivery
In a special series, Ethos examines the structure, design, inherent challenges and successes to date of different models of service delivery. How did they come about and what are their relative merits?
