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Local authority

  • Writer: Ade McCormack
    Ade McCormack
  • Aug 3
  • 1 min read

What is Local authority?

A local authority governs and delivers services within a defined geographic area. As ecosystem orchestrators they increasingly depend on collaboration across public, private and community actors.


Intelligent local authorities use their proximity to the citizens to develop a nuanced understanding of their needs. They also work with central government to ensure both policy making and centralised citizen services are aligned with reality.


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