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Warning - Excessive Imagination at Work

Big Ideas like The Welfare State, The Police Force and Pizza Delivery - somebody came up with them - and they were no doubt told why their ideas won't work.

We thrive on coming up with ideas - and love listening to the visions of others.

So if you are a service provider and know what you need to achieve - but are struggling for inspiration, innovation and a bit of 'big thinking', you may want to give us a call.

Our team of thinkers, academics and recruits from your staff and customer base, are guaranteed to come up with some new ways of meeting your objectives.

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If you want to lead your field, you need original ideas. Fortunately, we're here.

“Du-IT looks like a brilliant scheme to address access to services in Co. Durham. You are hitting government policy at every point. I wish you every success.”

Penny Marshall
Department for Transport, GO-NE

Ideas

communityNET

Outcome:
To improve people's ability to access services.

Idea:
Create 'simple' points of access in each community, and then join these communities together across a region on a peer to peer basis.

For more on communityNET . . .

Du Sky Think Tank

Outcome:
Increase and capture more ideas.

Idea:
Advertise the need - and pay people to develop them.

For more on du sky thinking . . .

Access4 - Design for Intergrated Transport

Access4 / Du-IT

Outcome:
Create an Integrated Transport System that offers a viable alternative to the car.

Idea:
Make all the transport currently running through the area available to all people.

For more on Access4 . . .

	If Only . . . Outcome: Raise the aspiration of a 'community'. Idea: A Day of Vision and Inspiration in a posh hotel. For more on If Only . . . or try the If Only microsite: www.ifonly.org.uk
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	Litter Monster Outcome: Change children's attitude to Litter. Idea: A participative drama where children seek, find and judge a literal Litter Monster. For more on Litter Monster . . .
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	The Shed Outcome: Sustainable Community Living Idea: Rather than adding a conservatory to the back of a house, build an entire community within a conservatory. For more on The Shed . . .
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