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Getting pride in place

Getting pride in place

According to HMG, the Pride in Place strategy will help build stronger communities, create thriving places and empower local people.    A corresponding £1.5bn Pride in Place programme will distribute £20 million of funding and support over the next decade into 75...

Faster, better, leaner

Faster, better, leaner

On 2nd October, ACEP convened a 1/2 day webinar on the topic of faster, leaner, better.  The aim was to uncover actionable insights from expert practitioners and thought leaders which focused on the future needs and challenges within our industry.  Two panels sessions...

Improving participation for neurodivergent audiences

Improving participation for neurodivergent audiences

Making participatory experiences fully inclusive can be a challenge. Foremost the issues at hand might require complex explanation – too little detail and participants might be misinformed.  Conversely, too much detail might put people off. Most consultation and...

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