Local Government Association

Feedback report: 13 – 16 May 2025

On 13 August 2025, the LGA brought together senior leaders to explore the strategic challenges and opportunities in children’s and adult services during local government reorganisation (LGR). The focus was on enabling strong service foundations, navigating risks, and leveraging opportunities.

This is a call for evidence for case studies on the HAF programme.

Funded through the MHCLG Improvement Support Grant, the LGA is establishing a new employment relations support offer that will help you to review, enhance and build your employment relations capability and capacity.

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Effective public affairs is essential for local councils to influence policy; lobby for funding; and build strong relationships with key decision-makers. This guide aims to help councils understand what public affairs is, how it differs from comms, and how to engage effectively with MPs, Government, civil servants and other stakeholders.

Vector-borne diseases transmitted by mosquitoes and ticks are an emerging public health concern in England. Read how councils across England are playing a critical role in the national response working with partners.

The National Joint Council (NJC) for Brigade Managers Constitution and Scheme of Conditions of Service, August 2025. This is locked content for LGA members and Employer Link subscribers.