Case studies: Real-life examples of government activity

A-Winning mine water treatment scheme in Derbyshire was constructed to prevent pollution of an important source of drinking water.

Lamesley mine water treatment scheme is a groundbreaking co-treatment scheme near Newcastle-upon-Tyne.

Staff from PossAbilities talk about becoming a public service mutual and the difference it has made to them and to the vulnerable adults they serve.

The CMA fined 2 of the main suppliers of bagged household fuels £3.4 million for taking part in a market sharing cartel.

How Lincolnshire County Council used the Public Health Skills and Knowledge Framework to assess their public health team's professional skills.

The NHS Diabetes Prevention Programme has seen high rates of referral from every GP practice in Luton.

Mental health experiences from 3 people who work at Dstl, sharing their personal stories and the support they receive from the organisation.

These case studies cover a sample of scenarios of fraud committed by employees or volunteers in the charity sector.

This support service is helping to break down barriers for west Cumbria’s unemployed, and helping them to find work.

An initial investment £1.2 million from the NDA helped to secure additional match funding from a range of sources, reaching £9 million in total and providing support for the economy of the southern Scottish belt that include…

Yorkshire-based green energy firm is the first company to benefit from UKEF's expansion of eligibility to include the UK supply chain.

A project supported by LLWR to provide a safe, attractive seafront area that people in this west Cumbrian community and surrounding villages would enjoy for years to come.

NDA contributed funding to this project that targeted disadvantaged young adults in the Romney Marsh communities to help boost their job prospects and social skills.

Background information about the nature of work undertaken by the Ministry of Defence industry partnership over the last 5 years.

Improving the performance and reducing the costs of the Merlin Mark 4 simulator by introducing 4 Degrees of Freedom in place of the traditional 6 Degrees of Freedom.

Support to Air Command in providing pan-industry research for delivering an affordable Future Aircraft Refuelling Capability that would meet the needs of the modern Royal Air Force.

Assist British Army transformation by shaping and improving the Combat Service Support, Command and Control construct for future land forces to 2020 and beyond.

The Niteworks BROCKWORKS Programme enables the Ministry Of Defence (MOD) to take advantage of the IT revolution.

Support and inform the Ministry of Defence (MOD) cyber acquisition strategy.

To develop a Joint Battlespace Management capability through assurance, competency and future improvement.

Improving Ground Based Air Defence (GBAD) through supporting a GBAD Capability Integration Plan and a pan Defence Lines of Development (DLOD) GBAD Programme.

To exploit Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) by ensuring continual innovation and improvement to keep pace with technology.

Develop a new Operating Model that allow the rapid upgrade of submarine combat systems.

Conduct research into current and evolving industry capability to inform options for delivering a Future Ground Search (FGS) capability to reduce risk to loss of life.

Transforming the delivery of the UK’s Air Intelligence Surveillance Target Acquisition and Reconnaissance capability through a Whole Force Approach to Defence Lines of Development.

Prototyping Rapid Messaging for the Ministry of Defence that would allow an ‘anytime, anywhere’ alert to staff who are on or off duty.

British Army Brigade Head Quarters Command and Control Analysis and Experimentation.

To provide a Capability Concept Demonstrator (CCD) to identify the key requirements and benefits of improving the support and supply of stores to the Royal Navy.

To bring Industry best practice of Project, Programme and Portfolio Management (P3M) and to tailor this to the British Army’s needs.

Improving the reliability and support of explosive ordnance disposal equipment by providing wide industry experience to the support solutions.

NDA and Magnox Ltd helped fund a scheme to address high youth unemployment rates in an area affected by industrial decline following the global economic crash.

NDA is supporting diversification in the west Cumbrian economy, to help balance the dominance of Sellafield Ltd, its largest employer.

The NDA's financial contribution helped Scrabster Harbour Trust secure additional funding from other sources to invest £20 million in developing its facilities.

NDA helped fund the creation of world-class visitor attractions in North Wales, an area that has been heavily reliant on its nuclear site, Trawsfynydd, which is due to close.

NDA helped fund action outlined in the Wales Rural Development Plan to address the economic challenges faced by Gwynedd in North Wales.

UKEF helps family-run dairy business, Lye Cross Farm, to protect its international sales against changing market conditions.

A school business professional secured £300,000 from a local authority to help a primary school build new classrooms and offer more school places.

Fiona Gill, school business professional at Morecambe Road School in Lancashire, has taken on the end-to-end delivery of a major capital project for the school.

A school business professional transformed property services management at Breck Primary School, helping save money and improve links with the local community.

ELSS Engineering won a contract for the design, installation and management of an aquarium in the Mall of Dilmunia, Bahrain.

Rebeca founded an organisation that empowers girls through education, and worked with the British High Commission in Tanzania on mentoring for school girls.

Community engagement through listening to residents helps local authority identify local strengths and assets to improve health and wellbeing.

Social prescribing helps patients to manage their long term conditions through one-to-one support from a link worker.

A support service for mums-to-be in Kirklees which has involved user-led service design and development.

Programme includes a Healthy Living Centre community in the Aylesbury town area alongside engagement in other key areas of deprivation across Buckinghamshire.

Heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) supplier North Sea Ventilation Ltd wins contract with government-backed finance.

The Sussex-based manufacturing firm continues to secure global contracts following UK Export Finance (UKEF) backing.

Lessons from the Competition and Markets Authority’s water tanks cartel case.

Ziztel fulfils $1.7 million contract with Chinese pipeline company with UKEF support.

World-leading cultural heritage consultancy won 2 contracts working on projects in the UAE thanks to support from UK Export Finance (UKEF).