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New home to showcase our work in visitor and tourism research
Our new Tourism and visitors specialism page brings together our work with destinations, town and city centres, attractions, and events.
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Regulators
A decade of insight: supporting the GOC to understand the optical workforce
Since 2016, Enventure Research has delivered seven waves of the GOC’s Registrant Workforce and Perceptions Survey, generating almost 30,000 responses and evidence used to inform policy and action across the optical sector.
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Housing
Presenting research on accessibility at the Housing Studies Association Conference
Some of the Enventure Research team recently attended the Housing Studies Association (HSA) Annual Conference in Sheffield, where we presented findings from our research with…
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Membership
Proud to support the Royal College of Anaesthetists with their recent Workforce Census
The Royal College of Anaesthetists has recently published a series of reports from its Anaesthetic Workforce Census 2025, with further outputs due in the coming weeks. Enventure…
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Research & Insight
The value of independent research
Why independent research builds trust, and how impartial surveys and consultation give organisations evidence that stands up to scrutiny.
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Public Health
Large scale stakeholder engagement to inform Leeds 0-19 service review
Enventure Research recently conducted an independent stakeholder engagement exercise on behalf of Leeds City Council to assess service strengths and development opportunities…
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Membership
Exploring the value of membership with OSH professionals
Having previously worked with IOSH (the Institution of Occupational Safety and Health) on a variety of projects, Enventure Research was recently recommissioned to deliver a…
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Membership
Global engagement to understand CIOB members’ perceptions and shape future policy
The Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) recently recommissioned Enventure Research to deliver its 2025 member engagement survey, following successful completion of the research…
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Fifth annual workforce and perceptions survey with GOC registrants
Enventure Research has recently undertaken the 2025 wave of the Registrant Workforce and Perceptions Survey on behalf of the General Optical Council (GOC), the regulator for the…
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Residents & Communities
Third annual survey undertaken with Greenwich residents
Enventure Research has once again worked with the Royal Borough of Greenwich to deliver its annual resident survey. The survey, completed consecutively for the past three years by…
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Housing
Investigating accessibility challenges faced by disabled Clarion residents
Since 2017, Enventure Research has worked with Clarion Housing, the UK’s largest housing association, to deliver the Clarion Index, an annual representative survey which gathers…
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Membership
Exploring payroll professionals’ views on behalf of CIPP
The Chartered Institute of Payroll Professionals (CIPP) recently commissioned Enventure Research to deliver its annual market insight survey. The CIPP registers over 9,500 members,…
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2024 Index Survey reveals how life is changing for Clarion residents
Clarion Housing, the UK’s largest housing association, gathers insight into its residents’ lives, wellbeing, behaviours and experiences on a variety of topics, through an annual…
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Membership
Helping membership organisations ask the right questions: Reflections from MemberWise MX2024
At the MemberWise Membership Excellence conference (MX2024), Enventure Research had the pleasure of engaging with delegates from a wide range of membership organisations. We met…
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Membership
Helping the RCOG to understand their members’ views and experiences
Enventure Research recently assisted the Royal College of Obstetricians & Gynaecologists (RCOG) to deliver their 2024 member survey. RCOG is a professional membership body with…
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Membership
Exhibiting at this year’s Membership Excellence conference
We’re pleased to announce that Enventure Research will be exhibiting at the MemberWise Network’s popular national conference, Membership Excellence 2024 , on 14 November in London –…
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Membership
Assisting IOSH with its Networks Review
IOSH is reviewing its member networks, currently known as ‘groups’ and ‘branches’, to make them more inclusive and accessible for its members. A key change to networks is to change…
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Membership
Positive statistics generated from the ICA’s member survey
Enventure Research recently worked with the International Compliance Association (ICA) to deliver their 2024 member survey. ICA is the leading professional body for the global…
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Residents & Communities
Elmbridge Borough Council performing above the national average
Enventure Research was commissioned by Elmbridge Borough Council to conduct a survey among its residents, incorporating a blend of questions from the Local Government Association’s…
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Transport & Travel
Sheffield City Council awards multiple travel related surveys
Sheffield City Council has commissioned multiple travel-related surveys as part of its ambitious plans to enhance transport connectivity and promote active travel within the city.…
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Membership
‘That’s a wrap’ on Directors UK Member Survey 2023
Directors UK is the professional association of UK screen directors, working to support directors in addition to campaigning and lobbying on their behalf. As the UK television and…
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Residents & Communities
Manchester City Council appoints Enventure Research to its Market Research framework
Enventure Research is delighted to announce its appointment to Manchester City Council’s Research, Evaluation, and Data Sciences framework. Following previous successful involvement…
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Membership
Presenting member insight to the Royal College of Surgeons of England
Enventure Research was recently invited to deliver a presentation of the key findings from the most recent Royal College of Surgeons of England (RCS England) membership survey. The…
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Exploring Clarion residents’ experiences of reporting damp and mould issues to improve the process
After implementing a new case-managed process related to the reporting and repair of damp and mould issues, Clarion wished to understand how to better support residents with these…
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Housing
Five-year Thamesmead Community Survey provides useful insights for Peabody
Since 2019, Enventure Research has delivered an annual community survey of Thamesmead residents on behalf of Peabody and its partners, ARUP and The Social Innovation Partnership…
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Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) member engagement survey 2023
The Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) appointed Enventure Research to undertake a survey of its entire membership, consisting of around 45,000 members in the UK and overseas.…
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Research & Insight
Understanding regional stakeholders’ perceptions of the University of Warwick
In 2021, Enventure Research was commissioned by the University of Warwick to undertake a programme of qualitative research with regional stakeholders to explore their perceptions of…
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Residents & Communities
Mixed methodology research with Manchester residents on climate change and becoming a zero-carbon city
Manchester City Council commissioned Enventure Research to undertake research with Manchester residents to gather insight about their perceptions of climate change in order to build…
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Membership
Insight to enhance pharmacology journals, events and training
The British Pharmacological Society (BPS) recently commissioned Enventure Research to undertake a survey of pharmacologists and those working in the pharmacology sector as part of a…
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Membership
Supporting the Royal Town Planning Institute with analysis and reporting
The Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI) is undertaking a review of the Assessment of Professional Competence (APC) which provides various routes into membership. As part of the…
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Transport & Travel
Baseline public perceptions survey about active travel in Sheffield
Sheffield City Council plans to implement a transport connectivity scheme between the areas of Kelham Island and Neepsend (Housing Zone North), which will include enhancements to…
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Residents & Communities
SLWP consults with residents on the future of its environmental services
The South London Waste Partnership’s (SLWP) contract with Veolia to deliver a range of environmental services, such as waste collections and street cleaning, is due to end in 2025,…
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Membership
Qualitative research with senior paralegals for CITMA
Enventure Research has helped the Chartered Institute of Trade Mark Attorneys (CITMA) to engage with its senior paralegal members to explore how they can be better supported to…
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Membership
Analysis of the Intensive Care Society’s EDI survey data
Enventure Research has recently worked with the Intensive Care Society to provide analysis and reporting for its Equality, Diversity and Inclusion survey. The Society had recently…
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Research to explore attitudes towards RCS England’s future position on assisted dying
The Royal College of Surgeons has commissioned Enventure Research to conduct an online survey of all UK-based RCS England members to ask what they think the College’s position…
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Residents & Communities
Enventure Research reappointed to undertake Wakefield Markets engagement
Enventure Research is pleased to have been reappointed by Wakefield Council to deliver an engagement survey to understand stakeholder views regarding the Wakefield markets service,…
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Residents & Communities
Exploring Cornwall residents’ views on the Council’s proposed Devolution Deal
We are delighted to announce that Cornwall Council has appointed Enventure Research to undertake a consultation with Cornwall residents regarding its new proposed Devolution Deal,…
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Residents & Communities
Development of a survey for universities to track public perceptions about their civic impact
Working in partnership with the University of Exeter and Falmouth University, Enventure Research has developed a questionnaire and survey methodology for universities to use to…
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Membership
Association of Anaesthetists 2022 membership survey
The Association of Anaesthetists once again appointed Enventure Research to undertake a survey of its entire membership, consisting of over 10,000 members. Enventure Research has…
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Positive findings recorded in the 2022 Cheltenham Resident Survey
Cheltenham Borough Council commissioned Enventure Research to conduct this year’s Resident Survey, which is carried out once every three years to track residents’ attitudes and…
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Multi-phase research with Clarion residents to shape future digital services
Enventure Research was appointed by Clarion to better understand how and why Clarion residents use the internet, how they currently interact with Clarion when required, and how they…
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Wakefield District Health & Care Partnership introduces extended GP hours following Enventure Research survey
Enventure Research was commissioned by NHS Wakefield CCG (now Wakefield District Health & Care Partnership and part of NHS West Yorkshire ICB) to conduct a survey of patients…
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Exploring differential attainment in surgical exams
The Royal College of Surgeons of England has identified that there is differential attainment (the variation in attainment in groups of people who share protected characteristics…
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Understanding the optical workforce in the latest GOC Registrant Survey
The General Optical Council (GOC) is the regulator of all optical professionals in the UK and regularly conducts research and engagement with its registrants, including a Registrant…
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Residents & Communities
Findings from Blackburn with Darwen Residents’ Survey to shape the Council’s Corporate Plan 2023-27
Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council has been undertaking a programme of engagement with its residents, businesses and partners to inform its Corporate Plan refresh. As part of…
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Housing
Findings from Enventure Research property licensing consultation informs Barnet Council’s decision
In late 2021, Enventure Research supported Barnet Council to deliver a public consultation on property licensing in the borough, which sought residents’ views on the proposed…
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Understanding stakeholder perceptions of the GOC
In order to understand the views and perceptions of stakeholders about its performance, the GOC commissioned Enventure Research to undertake a programme of research with…
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Residents & Communities
Enventure Research explores how Birmingham residents consume news and local information
As Birmingham City Council communicates with its residents on a daily basis, it was keen to establish the most appropriate way to do this so that it reaches as many residents as…
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Public Health
Barnet’s Public Health commissions research to understand inequalities in childhood immunisations in Barnet
Barnet Council has appointed Enventure Research to undertake insight research to understand the inequalities in childhood immunisations in Barnet. The research involves focus groups…
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Residents & Communities
Sandwell Council appoints Enventure Research to deliver its Resident Survey
Sandwell Council has appointed Enventure Research to deliver its Resident Survey. The survey will ask residents about council services, living in Sandwell, climate change and wellbeing.
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Longitudinal research exploring the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on Clarion residents
When Enventure Research delivered the Index survey on behalf of Clarion Housing in summer 2020, many of the questions related to the impact of the pandemic given the timing of…
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Membership
CQI Workforce Insights 2021
The Chartered Quality Institute (CQI), which is the professional body representing quality management practitioners across more than 100 countries, appointed Enventure Research to…
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Public Health
Wakefield CCG’s vaccination survey
NHS Wakefield Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) has commissioned Enventure Research to undertake analysis and reporting of its recent vaccination survey.
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Company News
Crown Commercial Services awards Enventure Research a place on Research and Insight framework
We are pleased to announce that Enventure Research has been awarded a place on Crown Commercial Service’s Research and Insights Framework.
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Residents & Communities
Wirral Council consults on Library Services
Wirral Council has developed some options for the future of the Library Service following a previous consultation in 2021. It has commissioned Enventure Research to gather feedback…
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IOSH Staff Survey 2021 records response rate 4% higher than 2020
Enventure Research was appointed to deliver the annual staff survey for the Institute of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH) in 2021 to track employee engagement. The survey was…
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Enventure Research delivers second consecutive Budget and Priorities Consultation for Wakefield Council
Following the successful delivery of Wakefield Council’s Budget and Priorities Consultation in 2020, the Council appointed Enventure Research to deliver this in 2021 to gather…
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Residents & Communities
Kirklees Council appoints Enventure Research to its Research Framework
Enventure Research has been appointed to Kirklees Council’s Research Framework.
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Residents & Communities
Greater Manchester Foundation Economy Innovation Insight Research
GMCA is currently in the process of developing a programme of activity to support Greater Manchester’s Foundational Economy – the area of the economy that supplies everyday,…
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IOSH Staff Survey
IOSH commissioned Enventure Research to deliver its staff survey this year to understand levels of employee engagement. The survey will be administered online, with email…
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Workforce insights research with quality management professionals
Enventure Research is pleased to be working with a new client in the form of the Chartered Quality Institute (CQI) to deliver its 2021 Workforce Insights Research. The project will…
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Wakefield Council Markets Engagement
Wakefield Council has commissioned Enventure Research to undertake a programme of engagement with Markets Service stakeholders. The findings from the engagement programme will feed…
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Knaresborough Resident Survey
Following the Government’s announcement to form a new devolved unitary authority in North Yorkshire, Knaresborough Town Council commissioned Enventure Research to deliver an online…
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Wakefield Council Priorities and Budget Consultation
Wakefield Council has commissioned Enventure Research for the second year running to deliver its Priorities and Budget Consultation. The consultation involves exploring what…
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Colney Heath Parish Council public consultation
Enventure Research has been commissioned by Colney Heath Parish Council to conduct an online survey of local residents. The survey, designed and hosted by Enventure Research, will…
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Cornwall Council Resident Survey 2021
Enventure Research is once more conducting Cornwall Council’s Resident Survey this year. The survey provides feedback on what is important to people and what they think of their…
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Barnet Council’s Property Licensing Schemes Consultation
Barnet Council is undertaking a consultation with tenants, landlords, agents and other interested parties regarding proposed property licensing for houses of multiple occupancy…
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Thamesmead Community Survey 2021
The annual Thamesmead Community Survey, delivered by Enventure Research over a five-year period between 2019 and 2023, will be taking place in September. The survey aims to…
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WRWA Booking System Trial Survey
Enventure Research has been commissioned by Western Riverside Waste Authority (WRWA) to undertake a survey with visitors to its HWRC in Wandsworth. The survey will take place over a…
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Qualitative research with regional stakeholders for the University of Warwick
The University of Warwick has commissioned Enventure Research to carry out a series of in-depth interviews with key regional stakeholders to understand perceptions and awareness of…
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CLEVER Cities Survey in South Thamesmead
Enventure Research has been commissioned by the Greater London Authority to conduct a survey as part of the CLEVER Cities project , which covers topics such as living in the local…
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Cyber Essentials Certification awarded for another year
We are proud to announce that Enventure Research has been re-assessed and has passed the Cyber Essentials Assessment. The Government scheme, delivered by the National Cyber Security…
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Cory RRC Satisfaction Survey 2021
Enventure Research is working with Cory to deliver its 2021 Satisfaction Survey with users of the Northumberland Wharf Reuse & Recycling Centre (RRC). Our trained and experienced…
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Further research for the Royal College of Surgeons with former members
Enventure Research is pleased to be once again working with the Royal College of Surgeons of England to deliver another programme of research. Regular research is conducted amongst…
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Manchester continues with its reputation survey
Manchester City Council has re-commissioned Enventure Research to continue delivering its Reputation Survey, a quarterly piece of research that tracks residents’ views and opinions…
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Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council Visitor Survey
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council (BCP) has commissioned Enventure Research to conduct its visitor survey which it undertakes every two years. The survey will interview…
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Residents & Communities
Northaw & Cuffley Parish Council Community Survey
Northaw & Cuffley Parish Council has commissioned Enventure Research to deliver its Community Survey in order to help shape its Neighbourhood Plan. The survey will be open for a…
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Wakefield Council’s 0-19 Service Consultation
Wakefield Council is responsible for the commissioning of the Healthy Child Programme, a Public Health programme that starts during pregnancy and continues through early years and…
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Membership research with occupational safety and health professionals
Enventure Research is working with the Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH), the Chartered body and largest membership organisation for safety and health…
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Manchester’s Public Realm Consultation
Manchester City council has commissioned Enventure Research to undertake analysis and reporting of the responses from the public realm consultation. This will provide insight and…
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Transport & Travel
West Yorkshire Combined Authority Cycle Hub Research
West Yorkshire Combined Authority has commissioned Enventure Research to undertake qualitative research around Cycle Hubs and what services and facilities users, and potential…
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Manchester Health and Care Commissioning’s Flu Campaign Evaluation
Manchester Health and Care Commissioning, in partnership with Manchester City Council and Manchester CCG, has commissioned Enventure Research to undertake an evaluation of the…
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General Optical Council Registrant Survey 2021
Following the successful delivery of its last registrant survey, Enventure Research has been re-commissioned by the General Optical Council to undertake its 2021 survey. The…
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British Pharmacological Society COVID-19 Impact Member Survey
Enventure Research has been appointed by the British Pharmacological Society to undertake an online survey of its membership, with a particular focus on the impact of the COVID-19…
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West Yorkshire Combined Authority Travel Brand Perception Survey
West Yorkshire Combined Authority has commissioned Enventure Research to undertake a survey to gather West Yorkshire residents’ understanding, awareness and perceptions of different…
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Authorities around the Humber survey residents about the Covid-19 pandemic impact
A collective of local authorities around the Humber, consisting of North Lincolnshire Council, North East Lincolnshire Council, East Riding of Yorkshire and Hull City Council, has…
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Cornwall Resident Survey 2020
Following the successful delivery of several waves of the Cornwall Resident Survey since 2018, Enventure Research has been commissioned by Cornwall Council to conduct its 2020…
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General Optical Council COVID-19 Statements Consultation Analysis and Reporting
In response to the challenges presented by the COVID-19 pandemic, the General Optical Council published a set of statements aimed at removing unnecessary regulatory barriers,…
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Essex County Council Care Worker Survey 2020
Essex County Council commissioned Enventure Research to undertake a survey of the care worker workforce in Essex to gain an understanding of issues relating to retention and…
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ISO 9001:2015 QMS achieved with flying colours
We are pleased to announce that Enventure Research has once again passed the ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management System Audit with flying colours. Working with the standard in all our…
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Follow up survey with Clarion residents
Enventure Research is once again working with Clarion Housing Group to deliver a telephone survey of its residents. This survey follows on from the most recent Index Survey…
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Nominet member survey 2020
Enventure Research has been commissioned for the second year in a row to deliver the Nominet membership survey. The survey, delivered online, aims to gain insight into member…
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Urgent Care Services survey during the pandemic
NHS Wakefield Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) plans and buys healthcare for local people. As such, Wakefield CCG wished to hear about patients’ experiences of using the urgent…
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Wakefield’s future priorities and budget consultation
Wakefield Council has set a very clear direction when setting the council budget – it wants to ensure that residents are at the heart of everything the Council does and, therefore,…
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Manchester’s ‘Our Town Hall’ visitor experience insight research
Manchester Town Hall Complex is one of Manchester’s greatest cultural and civic assets, which makes a significant contribution not only to the heritage but also to the identity of…
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Using GP practices during the pandemic consultation
The COVID-19 pandemic has changed the way GP practices work, using different ways to support patients to keep them safe at home. This includes using digital methods such as video…
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Peabody Universal Credit Update Survey
Following the Peabody Universal Credit Survey conducted by Enventure Research in July 2019, Peabody has commissioned Enventure Research to carry out a telephone survey of its…
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Impact of COVID-19 on Wakefield businesses
Wakefield Council has commissioned Enventure Research to undertake research with businesses across the Wakefield district to find out what impact COVID-19 has had on businesses and…
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Exploring member experiences and perceptions for the Royal College of Surgeons
At the beginning of 2020, Enventure Research was commissioned by the Royal College of Surgeons (RCS) to deliver its 2020 membership survey. After working with the RCS to develop and…
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Cyber Essentials Certification awarded for another year
We are proud to announce that Enventure Research has recently been assessed and continues to be compliant with Cyber Essentials Certification. The Government scheme, delivered by the…
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Cornwall Council consults residents about COVID-19
Cornwall Council is consulting with residents to find out about the impact that COVID-19 has had. The authority has commissioned Enventure Research to undertake this detailed study,…
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Measuring the impact of COVID-19 on Manchester’s residents
Enventure Research is delivering a survey with a representative sample of Manchester residents to assess the impact of COVID-19 and explore what residents think Manchester City…
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Exploring parents’ views on the increased demand for school places
Calderdale Council has a development plan for Calderdale which includes the creation of approximately 12,500 new homes, with a significantly large proportion to be built in…
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Membership
Online focus groups with chemistry students
Following our research work for the Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) delivering its student membership survey, Enventure Research has been commissioned by the RSC once again to…
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Enventure Research’s services during the COVID-19 pandemic
As the number of COVID-19 cases continue to rise in the UK, we are taking appropriate steps in line with Government and Public Health England guidance. The safety of our staff and…
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Regulators
GPhC survey of registered pharmacy professionals 2019
Enventure Research recently undertook a major survey of registered pharmacy professionals for the General Pharmaceutical Council. Enventure Research would like to thank everyone for…
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Enventure Research working to become Carbon Neutral
At Enventure Research, we are working towards reducing our impact on the environment and climate change, through office-based activities and the delivery of research projects. This…
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