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Louise is Leader of Cheshire West & Chester Council, a member of the Co-operative Councils’​ Innovation Network (CCIN).

Here she reflects on Cheshire West & Chester Council’s response to the pandemic, its work with partners in the social economy and new methods of funding community projects.

Louise also discusses the exciting evolution of the Council’s approach to commissioning public services, to promote innovation, creativity and diversity in the market, and support hyperlocal, values-led services.

Louise was speaking at E3M’s Relational Commissioning Webinar: “harnessing the power of purpose alignment” on 31 March 2022.

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