Local Government Association

“Connectivity and digital issues are hot topics in rural areas, especially in the wake of the global COVID 19 pandemic which saw a massive increase in demand for technology, connectivity and digital services.”

Following the (May) 2021 local elections, new and returning councillors will be going into a municipal year in which councils are adapting to the challenges brought on by the pandemic.

An overview of the national legislation the LGA influenced in 2020/21.

An overview of the wide range of Parliamentary inquiries the LGA worked on in 2020/21.

This guide captures 15 key steps that are fundamental in helping local government employers to embed fair values, systems and behaviours throughout their organisation.

An incoming council leader requires carefully planned support to be put in place at the start of their leadership and it is worth reviewing your plans.

This guidance covers the long-term areas to consider post-election for officers.