Strategic Change

CASE STUDIES

Local Government Reorganisation - Business Case Support

Peopletoo supported twelve local authorities through the development of their Local Government Reorganisation proposals. Our role spanned PMO support, LGR report writing, evidence development and the strengthening of business cases to ensure each council could confidently articulate its preferred unitary model.

Wandsworth Council – Operations Appraisal of ELC Contract

Wandsworth Council’s operations appraisal identified £593,000 in savings by improving contract management, reinstating fees, and recommending joint procurement, resulting in enhanced financial and social value.

Northumberland County Council – Transforming Corporate Services for a Better Northumberland

Northumberland County Council identified up to £38 million in additional annual savings through a cross-cutting corporate services review, enabling more efficient service delivery, reduced duplication, and improved long-term performance management.

Somerset Council – Council-wide and Children’s Services Transformation

Somerset Council identified over £11 million in savings and significant cost reduction opportunities across Children’s Services and third-party expenditure, helping to mitigate financial risk and lay the groundwork for sustainable transformation.

Royal Borough of Kingston Upon Thames – Commercial Review of Third Party Spend

Exceeding its original £1.4 million savings target, the Royal Borough of Kingston Upon Thames Council achieved over £2.4 million in annual efficiencies, while enhancing contract management, commissioning processes, and internal capability across multiple service areas.

Wokingham Borough Council – Financial Diagnostic

Wokingham Borough Council identified £3.7m in net savings over three years through a comprehensive financial diagnostic, enabling a detailed plan and transformation programme aligned with service improvement goals.

CASE STUDIES