01 / Ways of working
Discovery research
Understanding a challenge together.
We bring together evidence, experiences and different perspectives to explore what’s happening, what matters to people and where there may be opportunities for change.
Selected work
Social Care Wales
Pressure and possibility in social care
March 2026Discovery research
Understanding what local authorities need to make improvement and innovation possible in social care in Wales.
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Kerry Ferguson MS & Anna Nicholl MS
Exploring new models of rural healthcare
October 2026Discovery research
Looking beyond individual services and ideas to understand the conditions needed for change in rural healthcare in Wales.
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Media Cymru
Exploring a Cardiff–Bristol Creative Corridor
July 2025Discovery research
Exploring how closer collaboration between the creative economies of Cardiff and Bristol could support innovation, shared opportunity and environmental sustainability.
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Wales Centre for Public Policy
Exploring a sustainable future for local government in Wales
March 2026Discovery research
Bringing together evidence and perspectives from people working in and with local government to explore how councils in Wales could move towards a more sustainable future.
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Cardiff Capital Region
Exploring mission-informed innovation for Cardiff Capital Region
June 2026Discovery research