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Local government leading AI adoption
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Local government leading AI adoption

By Martin Ford | 24 September 2025

Local government is among the sectors in the vanguard of AI adoption, according to a survey.

WHITEHALL

Cable: Commercial forays utterly bizarre

By Dan Peters | 05 July 2018

The leader of the Lib Dems has said it is ‘utterly bizarre’ that councils are buying up commercia...

WHITEHALL

Mayors renew skills call

By Dan Peters | 13 June 2018

England’s directly-elected regional mayors today renewed their call on the Government for greater...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Devolve apprenticeship levy for targeted skills development

By Sir Richard Leese | 08 March 2018

Significant changes to the apprenticeship levy are needed to achieve its potential, writes Cllr S...

FINANCE

Is the apprenticeship levy an opportunity or a joke?

By Tony Kirkham | 28 June 2017

Tony Kirkham supports apprenticeships but says they must be developed in all shapes and sizes so ...

INFRASTRUCTURE

Cambridgeshire and Peterborough mayor sets out 100-day vision

By Sam Clayden | 12 May 2017

The new mayor of Cambridgeshire and Peterborough has unveiled a 100-day manifesto laying the foun...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Getting the Apprenticeship Levy working for you

By Tricia Fuller | 12 April 2017

Tricia Fuller has completely turned around on her opinion of the apprenticeship levy.

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Levy is a catalyst for choice and opportunity

By Jason Stevens | 12 April 2017

The new apprenticeship levy is presenting a much more dynamic and responsive approach to vocation...

WHITEHALL

Inflexible funding may scupper apprenticeship levy

By James Evison | 11 April 2017

London Councils has warned a lack of flexibility on funding for apprenticeships could scupper the...

WHITEHALL

Councils 'frustrated' by apprenticeship target

22 March 2017

Councils have been left ‘frustrated’ by the prospect of having to devote scarce resources to just...

WHITEHALL

Whitehall urged to scrap apprenticeship target

By Laura Sharman | 01 February 2017

Whitehall has been urged to scrap its new apprenticeship target for the public sector, a new anal...

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Transformation Director

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Cherwell District Council