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Unlocking Digital Excellence: Local Government Pilot Programme Evaluation

This report shares the results of a digital capabilities pilot programme designed for senior local government managers in the UK.

Published Year: 2025

This pilot programme was aimed at enhancing digital, data, and AI leadership capabilities among over 50 senior local government managers. The report covers the programme’s design, delivery, and positive outcomes in participant satisfaction, learning gains, and shifts in mindset around digital leadership.
Key lessons include the importance of systemic thinking, inclusivity in digital transformation, and the value of interactive learning. It recommends scaling the programme to support culture change across local government.