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The Retention Reset Programme

The Retention Reset programme is a 10-week programme designed to improve retention practices and tackle common challenges across local authorities. The aim is to improve employment experiences amongst local government staff, with the view of retaining talent and skills.

Affordable homes case study guidance

Thank you for submitting a case study to the LGA, as part of our call for evidence on how local authorities are boosting their supply of affordable

Devolution White Paper

All our responses, statements, speeches briefings and letters to do with the Devolution White Paper.

Building Fairer Towns, Cities, and Regions: Insights from Marmot Places

In the wake of the influential 2010 report "Fair Society, Healthy Lives" and its follow-up in 2020, by Professor Sir Michael Marmot, the concept of Marmot Places has emerged as a beacon for addressing health inequalities across the country. These places focus on the social determinants of health (SDoH) to create fairer, healthier communities.