Case studies: Real-life examples of government activity

A mutual commissioned to run a library service

A mutual commissioned to run a library service.

Expert commissioning from the perspective of Suffolk County Council

The process of becoming a mutual from investigation to establishment from the perspective of Libraries Unlimited.

Developing your governance structure as a mutual from Suffolk Libraries

Stakeholder engagement at Libraries Unlimited during the process of becoming a mutual

Staff engagement during the process of becoming a mutual

Dudley-based manufacturer accesses the working capital it needed to fulfil two lucrative export contracts.

Barnsley Hospital NHS Foundation receives the commissioner's third party certification mark.

Our Ambassador Sally Axworthy reflects on the work of Sister Clare Jardine in celebration of International Women's Day.

Our Ambassador Sally Axworthy reflects on the work of Sister Margaret O'Reilly in celebration of International Women's Day.

Meet Jamie, a third year mechanical engineering apprentice at Dstl.

Our Ambassador Sally Axworthy reflects on the work of Sister Christine Anderson in celebration of International Women's Day.

Stewart started out as an apprentice and is now a Group Leader at Dstl.

Public health teams are inputting into the application process for alcohol licensing and cumulative impact policy (CIP) areas in Liverpool.

The introduction of Local Licensing Guidance in South Leeds has resulted in control measures being agreed by new licensees.

Applications for alcohol licences are mapped against alcohol specific hospital admissions and violent incident data to help inform decisions.

A member of the public health team on secondment to the licensing department supported the review of the council's Statement of Licensing Policy.

Our Ambassador Sally Axworthy reflects on the work of Sister Imelda Poole in celebration of International Women's Day.

Read Fay's inspiring story to become an engineering apprentice at Dstl.

Our Ambassador Sally Axworthy reflects on the work of Sister Helen Alford in celebration of International Women's Day.

Empowering Women and Girls through Education in advance of International Women´s Day.

Patients who presented to A&E with a heroin overdose In Brighton and Hove are supplied with naloxone when they are discharged.

Screening for lung disease is not common in drug and alcohol treatment services but Lambeth has set up a lung health clinic in its CDAT team.

Review of drug related deaths in Newcastle informed a naloxone scheme, delivery plan and commissioning plan for a complete recovery system

Using a satellite solution to improve maternal healthcare in Nigeria.

UK Export Finance (UKEF) and Natwest partner to help Mill Masters International access the cash it needed to grow its overseas sales.

Drought and Flood Mitigation Service in Uganda.

Our aim is to aid the Vietnamese in increasing their social and economic resilience to natural disaster events using satellites and IT.

Deforestation prevention with land-use monitoring and valuation in Côte D’Ivoire

Remote mapping and socio-economic valuation tools to support planning and implementation in land-use interventions in Peru

Satellite Enabled Maritime Domain Awareness for Chile

Coastal Risk Information Service for Madagascar, Mozambique, South Africa

Earth and Sea Observation System for Malaysia

Reducing the Impact of Natural Disasters by using Satcoms in the Philippines

Crop Observation, Management & Production Analysis Services System in Mexico

Informing the deployment of Renewable Energy in Small Island Developing States using Space Data

Smart satellite technology for inclusive & sustainable fishing practices in Indonesia

Operational Take up of a Satellite Automatic Identification System (SAT-AIS) for small vessels in South Africa

Improving forest monitoring systems through better application of satellite data

Delivering analysis-ready and value-added data to the South American agricultural supply chain and farmer advisory services

Satellite connectivity for healthcare outcomes in Nigeria

iKnowledge Monitoring and Evaluation Project Phase: using satellite services to support e-education in Tanzania .

Satellite Image Analysis for Operational Maintenance of a Property Database for Dakar City.

Earth Observation enabled decision support for Flood and Drought Resilience in Ethiopia and Kenya

Pest Risk Information Service for Ghana, Zambia, Kenya and other sub-Saharan African countries

Practice-based pharmacists worked with GPs to identify and manage undertreated hypertensive patients and to identify undiagnosed patients.

Over the past 6 years, extensive work has been taking place in Lambeth around food, health and wellbeing to reduce childhood obesity.

Washingborough Academy uses locally sourced, seasonal ingredients where possible, growing as much food as possible in its grounds.

‘Out to Lunch’ campaign aims to improve the food and service offered to families on the high street.