Local Government Association

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

LGA responds to ADASS Spring Survey

LGA launches outline for plan to tackle homelessness

Cllr Eamonn O’Brien elected LGA Chair and calls for real devolution

LGA Corporate Peer Challenge – Progress Review: Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames

Feedback report: 15 April 2026

Staying safe in person as a councillor, Tuesday 14 July 2026

Reflections on managing LGR from Dorset County Council

An interview with Mike Harries, ex-chief executive of Dorset County Council.

LGA Annual Conference and Exhibition 2026 (7-9 July) – Bournemouth

Download presentations from the LGA conference 2026.

LGA Parliamentary Bill Tracker

An overview of key government Bills progressing through Parliament of relevance to local government.

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.

Systems Design Working Group

Technical Working Group on needs and redistribution

Steering Group

Bright Futures: SEND funding

Councils fund support for 354,000 children with complex special educational needs and disabilities (SEND), but are facing a funding gap of £806 million.

Information on Reinforced Autoclaved Aerated Concrete (RAAC)

The LGA is advising its members to check as a matter of urgency whether any buildings in their estates have roofs, floors, cladding or walls made of Reinforced Autoclaved Aerated Concrete (RAAC).

LGA Skills Taskforce

Bringing together members and industry experts with an interest in making our skills and employment system as effective as possible.

Modern slavery

Modern slavery can take many forms including the trafficking of people, forced labour, servitude and slavery.

One Public Estate’s journey 2013–2018

One Public Estate is now five years old. We work with over 90 per cent of councils in 76 partnerships, 13 government departments, and hundreds of health and blue light organisations.

Local Government Association

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