PinnedPaul FrainerStrategic Planning Part 1: Will open data be the foundation for super-charging Planning ReformWhat do we even mean by strategic planning and why is data so importantSep 3Sep 3
PinnedPaul FrainerTransport Planning in the UK: Part 1 A Refresh, Organisations, Infrastructure, Policy, and HousingI thought I’d pick up another light topic that has been sat in my blog backlog. This is the first in a series so stay tuned….Aug 11Aug 11
PinnedPaul FrainerHow many houses are we actually building?An insight into how we are currently monitoring housing delivery and how modern approaches to better collection, management and use of data…Aug 8Aug 8
PinnedPaul FrainerinWeb of WeeknotesVlognotes#8 Weeknotes S3 Eps 8 Economic Recovery, GCLP Digital & Social Value…So breakdown of my key three reflections for this week:Nov 6, 2020Nov 6, 2020
Paul FrainerThe ‘Devolution Revolution’Some personal musings on the new paper from Reform Think Tank on reimagining local government structures built for the 21st century…Aug 23Aug 23
Paul FrainerinWeb of WeeknotesWeeknotes Series 5, Eps 5: Projects, Planning and PuppiesBack to some Weeknotes, maybe the imminent spring sunshine will give me a bit of consistency in these.Mar 24, 2023Mar 24, 2023
Paul FrainerSome Thoughts on EngagementI’ve been involved (to a very tiny percent) in some work we are doing with the LGA and New Local on innovative community engagement and was…Mar 22, 2023Mar 22, 2023
Paul FrainerSolace in togetherness, recombination and collaboration. Weeknotes S5, Eps 4OneOct 19, 2022Oct 19, 2022
Paul FrainerLocalGov Camp 2022; Systems, SEND and Social CareMy week was really punctuated by #LocalGov Camp22 and my first LocalCamp, as having come from the slightly more traditional side of local…Sep 30, 2022Sep 30, 2022
Paul FrainerGood Growth? A return to 1980s economic policy: a reflection on the mini budgetEarlier this summer I chaired an IED webinar, “Good growth — how do we look beyond GDP to support the charge to net zero?”Sep 26, 2022Sep 26, 2022