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JNC coroners management side circular to local authorities - pay and next steps

In our last circular issued on 12 June we gave a further update on the coroner’s pay bargaining situation. Since then, the Ministry of Justice has shared with us correspondence between the CSEW and the Lord Chancellor, David Lammy MP. With their permission we share that correspondence with you as an appendix to this circular.

Digital Connectivity

The LGA’s work on digital connectivity including mobile and broadband

Local Growth

The work the LGA has undertaken on councils’ role driving growth in local areas.

Council expectations

Hosting a challenge means there is a level of investment and resource required of you.

Hosting a challenge

Councils participating in LG Challenge get back more than they invest.

LG Challenge FAQs

Application What is the application process for LG Challenge? The application process is simple and all we require from you is an application form

Eligibility

Designed to bring 10 diverse contestants together, we encourage everyone from all backgrounds, council service areas, and experience to apply. It is not about your prior experience, but about your leadership potential.