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ADEPT is the voice of local authority place directors and their teams. Our members manage vital local services - from highways, waste, recycling and planning - while also preparing for the challenges and opportunities of the future. ADEPT is a membership based, voluntary organisation with members across England. 

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20 & 21 November | Manchester
ADEPT Autumn Conference 2025 - Devolution and Local Government Reform – the biggest shake up the sector has seen for 50 years?

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  • Live Labs 2 blog - an update from the Greenprint project

    This month’s Live Labs 2 project update comes from Steve Hill, Greenprint Stakeholder and Partnerships Lead for West Sussex County Council.At this stage in our ambitious project, we have found it incredibly valuable and rewarding to look back…

  • Autumn Conference programme now finalised!

    The ADEPT Autumn Conference takes place on Thursday 20th and Friday 21st November at The Lowry Hotel, Manchester.This year we are focusing on Devolution and Local Government Reform – the biggest shake up the sector has seen for 50 years?With…

  • President update 1st October- latest news from ADEPT

    Hello everyone,It really does feel like autumn has arrived - the mornings are crisper, the evenings are drawing in and there’s a sense of momentum as we head into another busy season for ADEPT.Over the past few weeks, I’ve attended a number of…

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