1.0Digital Leadershttps://digileaders.comrich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="qwSniDzokK"><a href="https://digileaders.com/a-manifesto-for-the-future-of-public-services/">A manifesto for the future of public services</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://digileaders.com/a-manifesto-for-the-future-of-public-services/embed/#?secret=qwSniDzokK" width="600" height="338" title="“A manifesto for the future of public services” — Digital Leaders" data-secret="qwSniDzokK" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript"> /* <![CDATA[ */ /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(d,l){"use strict";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&"undefined"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),c=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display="none";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):"link"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute("src")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener("message",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute("data-secret"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+="#?secret="+t,e.setAttribute("data-secret",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:t},"*")},!1)))}(window,document); /* ]]> */ </script> https://digileaders.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/Local-Champion-Darkened-3.png800600Here in the UK this feels like a period of unprecedented national disarray. Brexit, the health service, the housing crisis, law and order, austerity and immigration and taxation continue to divide us. Our ageing population may consume half of government revenues by 2061 – and with UK debt at 90% of GDP, we’re the worst-performing advanced economy in the world.