To progress towards our mission of every child having the same chance of developing to their full potential in the early years, a central nationally defined single outcomes framework is needed. In our ...

The opinions expressed in this event recording are those of the speaker. For more information, view our full statement on external contributors. Japan's population is ageing faster than any other ...

Helping householders predict the price of getting a heat pump. For householders interested in getting a heat pump, it’s really hard to know how much the transition might cost. This project will scope ...

Toby worked with local governments to develop and pilot improvements to services that support young children and families. This report outlines the potential of AI tools in schools and colleges, and ...

Kirsten was an Executive Director at Nesta and led Nesta’s Research, Analysis and Policy team. There are many ways to help bring good ideas to life. Nesta works to uncover, develop and test, new ways ...

This guide proposes a way of working that changes the relationship between a local authority, its citizens, and communities by focusing on ‘what’s strong, not what’s wrong’. It explores how to embed ...

www.nesta.org.uk/blog/the-electricity-to-gas-price-ratio-explained-how-a-green-ratio-would-make-bills-cheaper-and-greener/ ...

Most people live in homes that burn gas or other fossil fuels to provide heat and hot water. To reach net zero emissions by 2050, we have to switch to greener heating. Heat pumps, which run on ...

This report explores future automation and creativity in the UK and US workforces and finds that creative jobs will be much more resistant to automation than most other jobs. This report explores ...

Julie was the Head of Government Innovation Research in the Policy and Research Team. This paper shares lessons from Nesta’s research into some of the pioneering innovations in digital democracy which ...

Patricia Lucas is a social researcher with a particular interest in child health inequalities and evidence for policy. She divides her time between independent work, leading rapid soci… Rosa Robinson ...

Tom Forth is Head of Data at The Open Data Institute Leeds and a Director and co-founder of The Data City. The UK’s geographical imbalances in economic performance are exacerbated by regional ...