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LGA response to LUHC Committee's report on social housing

New councillor? Access support and resources on our Councillor hub

LGA Annual Conference and Exhibition 2024

Local approaches to tackling food insecurity, 8 May

Presentations from this event are now available.

"We need to acknowledge capacity and demand are complex" (Part two)

Gareth Jenkins is a partner at Changeology Group. For the past 15 years, Gareth has worked in health and social care both as an NHS employee and external consultant. Specialising in transformation, change, performance improvement and productivity

Councillor hub

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LGA Annual Conference and Exhibition 2024

Join us in Harrogate for our 2024 Annual Conference and Exhibition.

Procurement Act 2023 learning and development

Learning and development resources for the introduction of the Procurement Act 2023.

Procurement Act 2023 planning and preparation

Planning and preparation for the introduction of the Procurement Act 2023.

CDDaT skills framework - background and methodology - Annex one

Digital literacy - the ability to use a computer/device and operate online effectively use general business apps at an intermediate level (relevant MS

Governance Peer Challenge

Our Governance Peer Challenge programme is a form of specialist peer challenge that dovetails closely with our Corporate Peer Challenge programme.

Charging reform: Taking forward the learning from the trailblazer work

Six councils agreed with the Department of Health and Social Care that they would be trailblazers to test out the Government’s proposals for Charging Reform which were published in 2021.

Sustainability Roundtable: Councillor role in sustainability

Spotlight Presentation - Councillor Marianne Overton MBE : Vice Chair of LGA, Leader of the LGA Independent Group, Leader of the Lincolnshire

Corporate Health Check: Castle Point Borough Council

12 December 2023: This Corporate Health Check of was the next stage in an ongoing, open, and transparent relationship that Castle Point Borough Council (CPBC) has with the LGA.

BCF learning lunch, 6 March

BCF Support Programme - Discharge to recover and then assess
John Bolton

Enabling people with a learning disability and autistic people to develop friendships

Under the Care Act, 2014, promoting a person’s wellbeing may include opportunities to take part in recreation and support with personal relationships, depending on the person’s needs, goals and wishes. The following case studies demonstrate how people with a learning disability and autistic people can be supported to develop friendships.

JNC Craftworker 2024 pay claim

This JNC pay claim for 2024/25 is made by the Joint Trade Union Side (GMB and UNITE) to the Local Government Association.

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