60 acast.com LGA Voices https://shows.acast.com/lga-voices-powered-by-millbank en Local Gov Local Government ,LGA Conference Local Gov LGA Voices powered by Millbank LGA Voices, powered by Millbank, is our new conference podcast featuring conference speakers sharing insights from across the programme.


Recorded live at the LGA Conference, each episode covers key topic areas and offers a deeper dive into sessions you may have missed.


Across three episodes, you can listen to the conversations you weren't able to attend in person and catch up on the topics you missed out of the conference.

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]]> LGA Voices, powered by Millbank, is our new conference podcast featuring conference speakers sharing insights from across the programme.


Recorded live at the LGA Conference, each episode covers key topic areas and offers a deeper dive into sessions you may have missed.


Across three episodes, you can listen to the conversations you weren't able to attend in person and catch up on the topics you missed out of the conference.

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]]> false Local Gov webmaster@local.gov.uk 6a3a7f37bfa92390372b60d9 lga-voices-powered-by-millbank episodic https://assets.pippa.io/shows/cover/1782218484819-5dca5eed-c6c5-4b66-80dd-9e1cca9d914e.jpeg https://shows.acast.com/lga-voices-powered-by-millbank LGA Voices LGA Voices at LGA Conference: Episode 3 LGA Voices at LGA Conference: Episode 3 Mon, 13 Jul 2026 16:12:42 GMT 24:47 6a550e7a08f5afd134155732 false https://shows.acast.com/lga-voices-powered-by-millbank/episodes/lga-voices-at-lga-conference-episode-3 6a550e7a08f5afd134155732 6a3a7f37bfa92390372b60d9 lga-voices-at-lga-conference-episode-3 full 1 3 In this third episode of LGA Voices at LGA Conference 2026, host Nicola Robason, Director of Operations at the Local Government Association, is joined by Shaheen Warren, Associate Director for Practice and Innovation at Power to Change, to discuss the Government's Pride in Place programme, community power, and how councils can work alongside residents to create lasting local change.


Nicola is also joined by Belinda Stubbs, Assistant Director of Strategic Commissioning and Procurement at Hampshire County Council, who shares practical insights on implementing the Procurement Act 2023, embracing automation, and freeing procurement professionals to focus on strategic outcomes.


And finally, Nicola is joined by David Pattison, Chief Operating Officer and Monitoring Officer at Wolverhampton City Council, and Nina Philippidis, Deputy Chief Executive, Executive Director of Corporate Services and Section 151 Officer at Gloucestershire County Council, who explore why a strong "golden triangle" of leadership is essential for financial resilience, effective governance and organisational success.


Whether you're a council leader, chief executive, procurement professional or simply interested in the future of local government, this episode offers practical examples, leadership insights and ideas you can take back to your own organisation.


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]]> In this third episode of LGA Voices at LGA Conference 2026, host Nicola Robason, Director of Operations at the Local Government Association, is joined by Shaheen Warren, Associate Director for Practice and Innovation at Power to Change, to discuss the Government's Pride in Place programme, community power, and how councils can work alongside residents to create lasting local change.


Nicola is also joined by Belinda Stubbs, Assistant Director of Strategic Commissioning and Procurement at Hampshire County Council, who shares practical insights on implementing the Procurement Act 2023, embracing automation, and freeing procurement professionals to focus on strategic outcomes.


And finally, Nicola is joined by David Pattison, Chief Operating Officer and Monitoring Officer at Wolverhampton City Council, and Nina Philippidis, Deputy Chief Executive, Executive Director of Corporate Services and Section 151 Officer at Gloucestershire County Council, who explore why a strong "golden triangle" of leadership is essential for financial resilience, effective governance and organisational success.


Whether you're a council leader, chief executive, procurement professional or simply interested in the future of local government, this episode offers practical examples, leadership insights and ideas you can take back to your own organisation.


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]]> LGA Voices at LGA Conference: Episode 2 LGA Voices at LGA Conference: Episode 2 Thu, 09 Jul 2026 11:56:45 GMT 48:14 6a4f8c7d81fe1f6460254fda false https://shows.acast.com/lga-voices-powered-by-millbank/episodes/lga-voices-at-lga-conference-episode-2 6a4f8c7d81fe1f6460254fda 6a3a7f37bfa92390372b60d9 lga-voices-at-lga-conference-episode-2 full 1 2 In this second episode, live at the LGA Conference, LGA Voices host Eve Roodhouse explores adult social care reform with James Bullion and former unpaid carer Steve Duckett. Eve also discusses digital inclusion with Katie Heard and joins Joanne Roney, Managing Director of Birmingham City Council, to explore what central government can learn from councils about reform and trust. She speaks with Jason Kitcat on the transformative potential of AI for local government, and finally, Stephen Taylor on making place-based working a lasting reality.


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]]> In this second episode, live at the LGA Conference, LGA Voices host Eve Roodhouse explores adult social care reform with James Bullion and former unpaid carer Steve Duckett. Eve also discusses digital inclusion with Katie Heard and joins Joanne Roney, Managing Director of Birmingham City Council, to explore what central government can learn from councils about reform and trust. She speaks with Jason Kitcat on the transformative potential of AI for local government, and finally, Stephen Taylor on making place-based working a lasting reality.


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]]> LGA Voices at LGA Conference: Episode 1 LGA Voices at LGA Conference: Episode 1 Wed, 08 Jul 2026 13:11:17 GMT 30:42 6a4e4c75fe878dc8e2242a39 false https://shows.acast.com/lga-voices-powered-by-millbank/episodes/lga-voices-at-lga-conference-episode-1 6a4e4c75fe878dc8e2242a39 6a3a7f37bfa92390372b60d9 lga-voices-at-lga-conference-episode-1 full 1 1 In this first episode, live at LGA Conference, LGA Voices, host Jenny Rowlands speaks with incoming LGA Chair Cllr Eamonn O'Brien and current Chair Louise Gittins on the future of local government and the sector's top priorities. The episode also features conversations on local growth with Mayor Paul Bristow and Rob Bridge, and neighbourhood delivery with Hazel Summers.


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]]> In this first episode, live at LGA Conference, LGA Voices, host Jenny Rowlands speaks with incoming LGA Chair Cllr Eamonn O'Brien and current Chair Louise Gittins on the future of local government and the sector's top priorities. The episode also features conversations on local growth with Mayor Paul Bristow and Rob Bridge, and neighbourhood delivery with Hazel Summers.


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