Local Government Association

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

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Audit, scrutiny and risk

The Centre for Governance and Scrutiny has published a guide to support members of council audit committees, and members of council scrutiny committees.

LGA corporate environmental policy

As the voice of local government, the LGA aims to lead by example. This policy sets out our commitment to tackling the climate and ecological emergency and the steps we will take in order to achieve this.

Andy, Newcastle

Andy talks about being a business owner in Newcastle and helping residents into employment.

The Edwards family, Wrexham

The Edwards family discuss events and activities in Wrexham and look what the future holds for the city.

Kathryn, Richmond upon Thames

Kathryn tells us about her experiences of living in Richmond upon Thames and what she needs from living in a city in the future.

Contact One Public Estate

Access our map highlighting our full list of One Public Estate (OPE) contacts in each local authority area – hover over your area to reveal the relevant contact information.