20 Minute Neighbourhoods - Elected Members Briefing Note

This briefing note sets out the key concepts and features for 20 minute neighbourhoods, and points to other issues to consider in delivering their ambition.

The Improvement Service (IS) has developed an Elected Members Briefing Series to help elected members keep pace with key issues affecting local government.  This briefing note sets out the key concepts and features for 20 minute neighbourhoods, and points to other issues to consider in delivering their ambition.

Elected Member Briefing Note: 20 Minute Neighbourhoods (improvementservice.org.uk)

 

All briefing notes in the series can be accessed at: 

Elected Member Guidance and Briefings | Improvement Service

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