Case studies

Worcestershire County Council has set up a one-stop shop for professionals and families who requiring support and access to Early Help Services.

A compilation of several local authority case studies.

Wirral council carried out a procurement process and streamlined the number of domiciliary care service providers.

Melton Borough Council's Me and My Learning Programme (M&ML) helps people to develop skills, reduce debt and become healthier.

Wigan Metropolitan Borough Council increased early payments for council tax received by 10 per cent when it redesigned its reminder notices.

In Cumbria, Allerdale Borough Council used a QR code to enable customers to report fly tipping and dog fouling.

Birmingham's Climate Change Adaptation Partnership is putting health inequalities at the heart of its strategy. It's offering a range of tools and approaches to identify which communities will need most help to adapt to the effects of climate change.

Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council introduced telecare and assistive living technology to support older people and those with disabilities

Staffordshire has worked in partnership with district councils across the county to develop a MyStaffsApp smartphone app, offering access to a range of services.

Councils are coming together in their regions to sign up to agreements on how they will support each other to address the national shortage of experience social workers.