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We were delighted to be joined by @MarvinJRees and 130 #localgov colleagues and friends at the annual @PwC_UK Local Government dinner last night at @LGAcomms conference in Harrogate. It was fantastic to reconnect and discuss Local Gov’s role in place leadership in 2022 and beyond – at Leeds, England
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Local authorities are setting their own #devolution agenda as they build on the opportunities for a proactive response to #COVID19 and the need for economic renewal. Read more from @PwC_UK’s Jonathan House & @BenPykett1 in @themjcouk👇
Local authorities are setting their own #devolution agenda, showing there’s no need to wait for the White Paper to push ahead, argue Jonathan House and Ben Pykett of @PwC_UK
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How can we ensure a fair recovery across the UK? Our #GoodGrowth for Cities Index explores what matters most to people in regards to their economic wellbeing. Find out more: bit.ly/3rJHP2V #FutureOfGov
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“The message from the top is discrimination has no place here.” @NatWestGroup's James McNamara talked to @PwC_West about why the bank prides itself on being a progressive place to work. Read James' story as part of our #Inclusive cultures #LGBTHM21 series pwc.to/2MSwdvk
What are the most effective options to ‘level up’ and reduce inequality across the UK? @PwC_UK surveyed 4,000 people and found that #Housing, #Jobs & #Skills and #HighStreets and town centres are the public’s top priorities. Read more: pwc.to/3ardeBy #FutureOfGov
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“There are areas of Bristol and the South West that need to be front and centre of a recovery from the pandemic that works for everyone.” Read the views of Market Senior Partner Tom Ayerst and explore the latest @PwC_UK @demos #GoodGrowth for Cities report pwc.to/3ivvzzt
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We’re bringing together local business leaders on 27 January to share @PwC_UK's journey of how we’re moving towards #NetZero by 2030 and to discuss this most pressing of subjects. For more information on this and other @PwC_West & @PwC_Wales events see bddy.me/35xCbIA
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“We need an approach which takes into account the strengths and needs of individual towns and cities to build resilience and drive a fair recovery across the UK.” Read more thoughts from me and explore the latest @PwC_UK #GoodGrowth for Cities report below pwc.to/3ivvzzt
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Last week I was really excited to launch our #TechEnableWales initiative, which demonstrates what @PwC_Wales can deliver in #cyber, #FinTech, #data, #AI and beyond. Read more from me on what we're doing across Welsh society to help shape the tech agenda pwc.to/3pA7Xgs
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LISTEN; new @PwC_UK report for CCN evidencing the potential savings, non-financial benefits & risks associated with local government reorganisation featuring on @BBCRadio4 @BBCr4today. Listen on @BBCSounds app from 6.43am.
As we look towards economic recovery, the UK has a unique opportunity to #BuildBackBetter. In this podcast, @QuentinCole_ @DanBurke70 & @HeatherM_OBE discuss how government and business can work together to deliver a fairer future: pwc.to/3kKhKOE #FutureOfGov
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.@PwC_Wales recently convened a meeting with @fmwales in addition to business and public sector leaders to discuss how Wales can recover and rebuild to become a fairer country. Read @JPBarker_Strat’s views on how Wales can do exactly that - bit.ly/fogwalesblog #FutureOfGov
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Now is the moment for local government to begin “restacking the blocks” in a more purposeful way to better support their people, places and communities.
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Budget 2020: Local government must make the leap beyond an austerity mindset bit.ly/2vczX2o #Budget2020 #localgov
“If the UK is to fulfil its potential in the world, it needs to be able to create a future that everyone can benefit from.” @QuentinCole_ blogs on #FutureOfGov for @PwC_AU
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Our new Future Of Government insights explore the disparities between how people in different regions across the UK feel that “British Society is fair”. Explore the findings here: pwc.to/2SjyoHs #FutureOfGov
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Our latest #FutureOfGov research explores the UK's new geography of disparity. One key finding is that Londoners are twice as likely to say society is fair than citizens in the South West. Explore the wider findings here - pwc.to/2SjyoHs @OpiniumResearch
What would make the UK a fairer place to live? Our latest #FutureOfGov report sets out recommendations for #government, #localgov, business and community groups to close the UK's opportunity gap. Read more here pwc.to/2SjyoHs
New blog! Continuing with our innovative theme, Andy Theedom of @PwC_UK looks at what fundraisers should be thinking about for the year ahead and challenges them to get back to their charities mission: bit.ly/2Z4Mb7D
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Aware of what automation will mean for your job? Compared to other UK cities, people in Bristol are among the most clued-up on the impacts, while those in Plymouth rank near the bottom in terms of awareness. Read more in our new #FutureofGov research - pwc.to/2LPKUff
