Local Government Association

​​​​​​​The PR and communications industry is becoming less diverse, in terms of both ethnicity and sexuality. But for council communications teams to reflect their communities and speak to them, there needs to be a variety of backgrounds and life experience.

An example offers an inclusive approach to communications, which centres around building trust and seeking to ensure all community members are informed.

Q1: If a teacher is resigning to take up another teaching post, can a school require the teacher to work notice beyond the start of the summer term at

Q1: How do you determine a ‘new’ teacher's ‘year of service’ in relation to calculating the relevant sick pay entitlement increases dependent on

Q1. Can a Teaching and Learning Responsibility (TLR) 1 or 2 payment awarded to a full-time teacher be paid at a part-rate if a teacher is only called

These Questions and Answers (Q&As) on pay and terms & conditions have been formulated by the LGA Schools Sounding Board members who are experienced at applying the STPCD (England) and Burgundy Book (England and Wales) in their authorities

An example of how a large- scale community dance project achieved transformational social and cultural outcomes and won national awards for its contribution to community cohesion.

These Questions and Answers on pay and terms & conditions have been formulated by the LGA Schools Sounding Board members who are experienced at applying the STPCD and Burgundy Book in their authorities.