Publications

This report identifies congestion as a serious problem for economic development, quality of life and public health. It also identifies the steps that innovative councils have taken to reduce congestion and its impacts. 

This workbook should serve as a useful reminder of some of the key skills, approaches and tactics that make for good influencing skills.

The case studies in this report showcase different approaches to supporting the health of young people.

This workbook will help councillors to understand how the planning system in England works.

Written for all councillors who have an interest in supporting the development of public library services, this guide will take you through the how and why of transformation in your area.

Drug-related deaths are rising and are a major concern to councils and our health partners. Deaths have increased sharply over the past five years and are now at their highest levels since records began.

Dorset County Council’s quality improvement have developed an excel spreadsheet system - RIFT - designed to allow the collation and analysis of information and intelligence on provider performance. This forms part of our adult social care markets and commissioning resource.

The PLDO includes a range of political leadership development programmes to support and develop councillors, to help ensure that local politicians are more confident and capable; well-equipped and well-supported to make a difference.

This survey was conducted by the LGA's Research and Information team between 16 June and 5 July 2017, on behalf of the LGA and Public Health England, in order to better understand the use of naloxone across local authorities, and to demonstrate how it is considered by local authorities as part of their response to drug-related deaths.

An in-depth analysis of a number of options which aim to inform the design and delivery of the UK Shared Prosperity Fund.