My colleague @susanrintoul.bsky.social has written a very interesting think piece paper reflecting on the peer collaborative review aspects of the National Planning Improvement Framework looking at approach taken, feedback received and impact made www.improvementservice.org.uk/products-and...

🆕The Improvement Service is 20 years old! 🥳 Our Chief Executive Sarah Gadsden looks back at how the IS has grown over the last two decades, and the impact we have had on local government, in this new hashtag#blog lnkd.in/eTGXqnsd

Top reads of January 📖 Orbital is as good as everyone says! #booksky

The National Planning Improvement team has published a briefing note for elected members introducing the National Planning Improvement Framework 👇 Feel free to share... www.improvementservice.org.uk/__data/asset...

It's been one year since I started my role in the National Planning Improvement team!⭐ At the end of last year we published our annual report sharing everything we've achieved over the last year. Looking forward to seeing what this year brings! ⬇️ www.improvementservice.org.uk/products-and...

Looking to take a place-based approach to your Local Development Plan evidence report? This webinar might be of interest! Planning Skills - Place and Wellbeing Outcome Indicators 23rd January 2025 14:00 - 16:00 Microsoft Teams Webinar Sign up here: events.teams.microsoft.com/event/78bc30...

I feel incredibly lucky to have been part of such a fantastic team! Great to read Irene's reflections on the three years of work on the Shaping Places for Wellbeing Programme. So much learning is shared on the webpages, worth a look!

2025 has got off to a good start! Captured this beautiful aurora on the 1st 🤩

It has been a big year for @susanrintoul.bsky.social and I in the National Planning Improvement team. Our first full year of operations has seen a new improvement framework and planning hubs established. You can read a quick summary of our highlights ⬇️ www.linkedin.com/pulse/reflec...