Blog Archives

Bringing the Local Authority Sandbox to life

16 September 2024

Genta and Anjali from the LOTI team highlight the latest on testing the Local Authority Sandbox in adult social care.

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LOTI Year 5 in Review

23 July 2024

On LOTI’s 5th anniversary, Eddie Copeland looks back at the achievements of our community of local government innovators over the past year.

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Boosting the ‘I’ of LOTI one year on

25 June 2024

A look back on the measures LOTI has taken to move beyond tech and data to become London’s collaborative innovation team.

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Piloting co-operative care in London: the final quarter

22 April 2024

Luke Tanner from Equal Care Co-op shares his experience and work as they entered the final quarter of their Commons-based care pilot project.

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Tackling rent arrears with digital solutions in Wandsworth

22 April 2024

Could text messages provide a faster, more cost-effective follow-up method for rent arrears in a council? 

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Listening to resident perspectives on a proactive support offer in Barking and Dagenham

29 February 2024

Saumya Singhal, from Barking and Dagenham, discusses conducting qualitative research with residents to understand how they felt about the Council using data-driven approaches for prevention.

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Delivering Workshops: Finding the Right Balance

20 February 2024

Anjali discusses the design approaches of two workshops conducted by LOTI, in exploring their effectiveness, providing insights on when to use each, and offers practical materials.

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It’s time we had a local authority sandbox

13 January 2024

Eddie Copeland outlines why local government needs to try a different approach to testing radical new innovations.

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Five practical challenges to implementing new service models in local government

22 November 2023

Genta shares some early reflections on the practicalities and challenges encountered with our LOTI’s projects on New Service Models.

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Maintain, Fix, Equip, Create or Involve. What scale of solution do YOU need?

24 October 2023

Understanding five levels of change that can help councils design the right type of solution to the challenges they face.

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LOTI’s Service Innovation Cards

5 October 2023

LOTI’s Service Innovation Cards help teams think more creatively about how they can improve the services they offer.

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