Local Government Association

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On 21-25 May 2018, the LGA hosted a Bright Futures exhibition in Parliament, highlighting the importance of children's services.

All around the country, councils are finding innovative, creative and effective ways to help children and families look forward to a bright future – here’s just a few examples.

The goal of any 360 programme is organisational improvement.

In this collection of articles, sector experts offer their own answer to this question and, in so doing, articulate the fundamental value of social care and support being a local service.

This project was undertaken on behalf of a partnership of local authorities led by Teignbridge District Council and including the other Greater Exeter Strategic Partnership authorities.

Purbeck participated in the Housing Adviser’s Programme (HAP) in order to source additional private rented accommodation to prevent households becoming homelessness.

The council welcomes and supports a vibrant student community within the district, but is also keen to see adequate housing provision for younger single people and couples who may not be students but still need housing.