Local Government Association

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

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HICM: Case studies

These case studies show how local systems are putting the High Impact Change Model into practice to improve intermediate care, strengthen partnership working and support people to recover, regain independence and return home safely.

Sustainability hub

Funded by the Government Commercial Agency, the Sustainability Improvement Programme supports councils and strategic authorities to achieve their local climate and adaptation goals. It strengthens capacity and capability across elected members, chief executives and officers, helping to build confident and effective sustainability leadership.

Your career pathways

Discover more about a career in the built environment and the impact you can have.

Curriculum

The Local Government Chief Executives’ Development Framework has been developed to clearly define the standard foundation knowledge and skills

Continuous improvement

The 'continuous improvement' element of the local government chief executive role involves learning and curiosity, innovation, service re-design, digital and artifiical intelligence, performance, impact and results.

Public ethics

The 'public ethics' element of the local government chief executive role involves ethical principles, ethical cultures, fairness, services, practices and dealing with violations.