Local Government Association

We are the national voice of local government, working with councils to support, promote and improve

1,700 children referred to children’s social care every day

Government response to consultation on audit reform - LGA statement

HCLG committee report on children in temporary accommodation – LGA response

Transformation

Transformation resources, guidance and training for officers and councillors.

Home Office Consultation: Ransomware proposals   

The Home Office have launched a consultation on legislative proposals for ransomware. Their proposals aim to introduce legislation to increase incident reporting and reduce payments to criminals.  

Our support

Our sector support offer continues is shaped through direct engagement with local government and provides wide ranging tools and support to respond to live and emerging challenges and opportunities.

Data maturity support

The LGA’s better use of data programme offers a range of free-to-access support to help local authorities improve their data maturity.

Annual construction conference - day 2: 13 February 2025

The LGA, in collaboration with NACF, hosted the Annual Construction Conference, a two-day virtual event.

Annual construction conference - day 1: 11 February 2025

The LGA, in collaboration with NACF, hosted the Annual Construction Conference, a two-day virtual event.

Let’s be clear with young people about vapes

With nearly one in 10 young people (aged 11-15) in England now using vapes – public health campaigns specialist Ed Gyde reviews what works and what doesn’t in campaigns to reduce youth vaping.

LGA Corporate Peer Challenge – Progress Review: West Northamptonshire Council

Feedback: 7 November 2024

Transformation Roundtable: Prioritising transformation projects and programmes to assign resource

LGA Corporate Peer Challenge: Kirklees Council

Feedback report: 26-29 November 2024

LGA Corporate Peer Challenge – Progress Review: London Borough of Barnet

Feedback: February 2024

LGA Member Peer Conference: Supporting councils in an ever-changing local government context, Thursday 6 - Friday 7 March 2025, Manchester

Download the presentations from this event.

Equality and pay manual - consultation

This is locked content for LGA members and Employer Link subscribers.

Men’s health: The lives of men in our communities

Men's health is a critical public health issue, with men experiencing higher rates of certain diseases and a shorter life expectancy compared to women.

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