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LGA launches Sector Support programme 2024/25

The LGA is aiming to provide councils with support to harness opportunities, drive improvement across all regions and deliver critical services to communities.

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New PSAA Chair announced

Bill Butler CPFA, CSyP has today been confirmed as the new Chair of Public Sector Audit Appointments Limited (PSAA).

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Joanna Killian named as next LGA Chief Executive

Joanna Killian has been appointed as the new Chief Executive of the Local Government Association.

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LGA responds to Corporate Peer Challenge progress review

“It is pleasing to see the peer team’s acknowledgement that progress has been made against each of the recommendations put to us following our Corporate Peer Challenge last December."

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