Publications

The examples demonstrate how councils have been able to reduce 16 to 18-year-old disengagement to an all-time low and increasingly support older young people towards work. Evidence demonstrates the value of creating personal advisers for individuals, planning provision across places, and brokering leadership and support into work.

This publication is intended as a guide for councillors to help them understand the current landscape for electric vehicle charging infrastructure and engage with their officers, colleagues and the wider public with more confidence.

This paper sets out the case for a New Localism Settlement for England that empowers councils, as the democratically elected leaders closest to their communities, to take on greater responsibilities for their places.

This report is intended to inform and promote the debate on a Local E-Commerce Levy and does not represent LGA policy.

Our survey results strongly support the messages we have been hearing for months – STPs are largely excluding councillors from the STP planning process.

This guide, produced by the LGA, is designed to provide you with the key information you need to know as a new councillor and is a useful addition to the support and guidance you will receive from your own council.

This guide, produced by the LGA, is designed to provide you with the key information you need to know as a new councillor and is a useful addition to the support and guidance you will receive from your own council.

This workbook has been designed as a distance learning aid to support councillors develop mentally healthier communities.

Town and parish councils were established by Act of Parliament in 1894. There are around 9,000 such local councils in England with around 80,000 citizens serving as voluntary but elected parish councillors.

This workbook has been designed as a distance learning aid for local councillors. It is intended to provide councillors with insight and assistance with the key skills which will help you to be most effective in your role.