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Welcome to ADEPT
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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Latest news
Statement on the National Audit Office’s Home to school Transport Report
Ann Carruthers, Immediate Past President of ADEPT, said:"Home to school transport is an invaluable service without which many children simply could not access education."ADEPT welcomes the NAO's report, which highlights the critical pressures facing…
President update 3rd November- latest news from ADEPT
Hello everyone,I’ve just returned from two weeks’ leave – it’s always good to take some time to recharge before the busy run-up to the end of the year.Before I went, I joined the Engineering Board to say hello and catch up on their latest work –…
PACE blog - thoughts on trust, investment and the future of place leadership in a changing Wales
2025 Cohort - session two – Trust, Investment and the Future of Place – reflections from WalesAs part of ADEPT’s 2025 PACE programme, participants spent their second session in Cardiff exploring trust, investment and the future of place leadership…
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