The LGA group arranges conferences and seminars covering the full range of local authority services and functions. See below for details.
Online booking is available for most events and Member organisations do have access to reduced rates in a lot of cases. Members must sign in before placing online bookings to get the reduced member organisation rate - this is available on the organisation's own website.
Also, check out our webcasting programme which includes broadcasts from our major conferences.
Building on the success of last year's conference, the 13th annual LGA fire conference will take stock of the pressures and opportunities facing the Fire and Rescue Service in a time of economic downturn and a changing political landscape.
This event series for heads of planning services and senior planners looks at some of the key areas of challenge that planning services are going to be facing over the coming year.
The government is committed to rolling out personal budgets by 2011. These highly practical one-day workshops, for third-sector providers and infrastructure support providers, will be delivered by ACEVO in partnership with Demos and inControl.
Local Government Employers (LGE) is running
this one day conference to assist local
authorities in developing local responses to the changing educational landscape arising from
the implementation of government policy.
A free, national conference, funded by Communities and Local Government and the Community Development Foundation (CDF), to help you achieve better engagement and empowerment.
The Healthy Communities Programme in partnership with Defra and the Commission for Rural Communities (CRC) is holding a national event to explore the
specific issues related to improving health and tackling inequalities in a rural setting.
This conference will give delegates the opportunity to hear about the next phase of the National Strategy, learn about good practice from local areas and share opportunities and challenges with other Lead Members
This groundbreaking conference brings together twelve English and Welsh Integrated Service Delivery Exemplar Sites, allowing delegates to compare, contrast and learn from a broad range of experiences.
The event will feature the usual mix of plenary sessions, discussion sessions and study tours which will reflect the broad spectrum of services and activities that come under the culture, tourism and sport umbrella.
These LGA group conferences will give leading councillors and senior managers across public services an opportunity to hear first hand from the Total Place programme of 13 pilots across the country.
This workshop will allow delegates to use the Outcomes Based Accountability (OBA) framework to explore how value for money (VFM) can be achieved in adult social care.
Against a background of economic recession and a General Election, local government must demonstrate that giving local people more decisionmaking powers and greater control over funding is the key to restoring faith in our democracy.
This second joint LGA and English Heritage conference will look at what the future holds and will examine how unlocking the value of your heritage assets can contribute to achieving local priorities and what that means for how we seek to protect and promote them.
The LGA group operate an equal access policy to events, and endeavour to meet delegate's requirements wherever we possibly can. We can provide infomation in different formats as requested. Due to the pressures on the provision of BSL interpreters, the LGA will need 6 weeks notice to provide this service.
Hear LGA Group speakers at conferences and events around the country:
