Local Government Association

Practical guidance and resources to assist councils in taking a strategic and evidence-based approach to revitalising town and city centres.

The pivotal role of councils in shaping planning and development can underpin long term change when combined with the understanding of their hands-on responsibilities for town and city centre management. In response to COVID-19, this will extend to reassessing short and long term demand for different property uses.

Rather than seeing changing shopping habits as a threat, it is important for your council to be forward-thinking in how digital opportunities can help town centres develop. As part of COVID-19 recovery, the way in which communities can interact digitally with town centre businesses and services has become more critical.

The LGA is able to provide support to councils when dealing with complex employee relations casework. We have a team of experienced practitioners who

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