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Local Information Systems Research | |
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ODPM's Neighbourhood Renewal Unit is currently undertaking a national research project into local regeneration information systems. The report will be published in July 2006 and it follows a scoping study carried out in 2005. Information is central in the government's strategy to enhance social inclusion and neighbourhood renewal. Robust information collection and utilisation at the local and sub-regional level can help to enhance strategic policymaking and the operational delivery of projects and ...
Read more... Published: Monday, March 13, 2006 |
Category: Evidence Topic: Evidence |
National Evaluation of Local Strategic Partnerships (LSP) | |
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The final report of the formative evaluation and action research research programme 2002-2005. This report highlights, amongst other things. the need to strengthen the policy framework for LSP development, and the need to take action to build leadership capacity and enhance the contributions of Councillors, and the voluntary, community, and business sectors. This report triangulates three years of research from a substantial LSP programme (including surveys, case studies, and action learning) ...
Read more... Published: Wednesday, March 01, 2006 |
Category: Evidence Topic: Evidence |
Performance Management Resources from IDeA | |
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The Improvement and Development Agency (IDeA) has a growing collection of resources available to support your performance management activities. Some recent useful resources are detailed below and the full list is available from IDeA's web site. Performance Management Improvement Journey The Performance Management Improvement Journey is a practical resource to help councils and partners make progress on performance management. It includes various tools and approached to help councils move ...
Read more... Published: Wednesday, March 01, 2006 |
Category: Evidence Topic: Evidence |
GIS information sharing systems - national review | |
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The Home Office has just published a report which may be of interest about data sharing systems using Geographical Information Systems (GIS). The report reviews a number of systems from across the country summarising strengths and weaknesses of different approaches. Ideal if you are setting up or developing such an approach to sharing and analysing data locally. GIS-based information sharing systems have been implemented in many of England and Wales' Crime and Disorder Reduction Partnerships ...
Read more... Published: Wednesday, March 01, 2006 |
Category: Evidence Topic: Evidence |
Trying to find data for Neighbourhood Renewal? | |
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www.data4nr.net is the new signposting tool designed to assist you to locate data to support the delivery of neighbourhood renewal. Data4nr helps you to locate resources by floor target theme (you can also filter data sets by: sub-district level, regularity of update, age, gender and ethnic group). Whilst this web site does not hold the actual data sets, it provides comprehensive descriptions of data and links to their source.
Resources are organised into various categories so it is possible to ...
Read more... Published: Wednesday, March 01, 2006 |
Category: Evidence Topic: Evidence |
Final Report on Data Provision for Neighbourhood Renewal Now Available | |
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The Office of the Deputy Prime Minister (ODPM) has just published its useful final report on data provision for neighbourhood renewal. This is a significant piece of work, particularly relevant to people involved in neighbourhood renewal, regeneration, funding, Local Strategic Partnerships, and Local Area Agreements. This report highlights the main datasets arranged by theme, with initial sections on population, multiple deprivation, and low income. This is followed by sections on each of the six key ...
Read more... Published: Thursday, February 23, 2006 |
Category: Evidence Topic: Evidence |
Crime and Liveability: Finding and Using Evidence | |
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Free event at Government Office for the South West (Bristol), 28th November 2005. This is the third in a series of FREE events being held around the region to identify key issues and support the development of an evidence-based approach to local regeneration and service delivery in a wide range of policy areas. The workshop will explore the evidence available, identify gaps, showcase practical examples and provide an opportunity to meet and share experiences and ideas with other professionals involved ...
Read more... Published: Monday, November 14, 2005 |
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South West Skills Market - A review of demand and supply | |
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The South West Observatory - Skills and Learning Intelligence Module (SLIM) has released the results of its review into the South West Skills Market.
The review was commissioned on behalf of the partners in the South West Regional Employment Forum (SWREF) and undertaken by SLIM between January and May 2004. The report provides a strategic overview of the skills market in the South West region by examining the demand and supply components of the market and their interaction. Due to the size ...
Read more... Published: Tuesday, January 04, 2005 |
Category: Previous News Topic: Evidence |
New National Statistics report - 'Focus on Social Inequalities' | |
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The Office for National Statistics has released its new report on Social Inequality in the UK.
'Focus on Social Inequalities' describes the different experiences of social groups in the UK today in six key areas: education work income living standards health participation The report looks at the 'advantaged' as well as the 'disadvantaged' and explores the relative differences between them. The study concludes that people in the United Kingdom are better off than in the past ...
Read more... Published: Tuesday, January 04, 2005 |
Category: Previous News Topic: Evidence |
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