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Supporting local authorities in delivering spaces and services for communities.

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Local Authority

Local authorities play a vital role in shaping the places people live, work and connect every day. From community facilities and public spaces to wellbeing, leisure and heritage projects, creating environments that are accessible, sustainable and fit for purpose is increasingly important.

We understand the challenges local authorities face, including funding pressures, changing community needs and the importance of delivering long-term value. Our approach focuses on practical, realistic solutions that balance operational requirements with the needs of residents and stakeholders.

Much of our education work has been delivered for, or in partnership with, local authorities. Through long-standing relationships with many of those closest to us, we have developed a strong understanding of how to manage projects in line with local authority structures, processes and priorities.

Local Authority Spaces and Facilities

  • View of a library with bookshelves filled with books, tables, and chairs for reading or studying, and a small TV mounted on the wall.

    Libraries

    Libraries are important public spaces that offer much more than books. Good planning helps create calm, accessible and flexible environments where people can read, learn, work, access services and feel welcome as part of the wider community.

  • A woman and a young boy sitting at a white table, smiling and looking at each other, with colorful markers and drawing supplies in front of them in a cozy living room.

    Children's Homes

    Children’s homes should feel safe, calm and welcoming, with spaces that support everyday routines, privacy and a sense of belonging. Careful planning helps create environments that feel less institutional and more like home, while still meeting the practical needs of staff and the young people living there.

  • A decorated playroom with colorful wall art, a wooden tree with photos, a paper lantern garland on the ceiling, a small window with blinds, and various toys and furniture.

    Adult Social Care

    Adult social care spaces need to feel safe, accessible and supportive, while still being welcoming and comfortable for the people who use them. Good planning helps create environments that work well for day-to-day care, staff needs and visiting families, with a focus on dignity, independence and ease of use.

  • A curved wooden bookshelf filled with colorful books in a library.

    Outdoor Facilities

    Outdoor facilities such as footpaths, access routes and public spaces play an important role in helping communities move safely and easily. Careful planning helps ensure these areas are accessible, practical and well-connected, supporting everyday use while improving the wider environment for residents and visitors.

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Some of the Services we Offer

We work with local authorities across a wide range of projects, providing practical support, strategic advice and long-term planning assistance. Whether you are exploring funding opportunities, improving existing facilities or planning future developments, we can help guide projects from early ideas through to delivery.

From one-off schemes to ongoing support across multiple sites and services, we help local authorities deliver practical, sustainable solutions that meet operational needs and support local communities.

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Project Management

Project management

Bid Writing

Bid Writing

Masterplanning

Masterplanning

Technical Advice

Estates & Technical advice
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