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Restore active travel funding for councils

Sexual health services at risk of breaking point

2023 Local Government Apprentice of the Year announced

Restore active travel funding for councils – LGA on NAO report into Active Travel England

It is disappointing that councils have seen an unexpected £200 million cut to their budgets for active travel projects

Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council: Inclusive entry-level positions

Barnsley Council’s ‘inclusive offer’ creates opportunities for young people who need extra support to benefit from work.

Adult social care assurance: the return of regulation and the role of elected members, 6 June 2023

Presentations from this event are available here.

Sexual health services at risk of breaking point: LGA responds to UKHSA statistics on new STI diagnoses

These new statistics continue to show that local council-commissioned sexual health services are at risk of breaking point, with rising demand coming at the same time as real terms cuts to funding

Population Intervention Triangle toolkit

Place based approaches for addressing health inequalities, material developed by the LGA and Public Health England.

LGA response : CIPFA Survey – “Impact of the Move to Improve the Reporting of Infrastructure Assets including a (possible) move to a Depreciated Replacement Cost Measurement Basis”.

This response has been cleared by the leading members of the LGA’s Resources Board.

Local government services pay agreement 2021-2022

Agreement has been reached on rates of pay applicable from 1 April 2021.

Case studies: Digital transformation in adult social care

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Multi-Agency Safeguarding Tracker – Walsall Metropolitan Borough Council: The Multi-Agency Safeguarding Tracker creates a data driven

Digital transformation in adult social care

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We co-create improvement tools and support to build councils’ confidence in the use of digital technology. Through this support, local

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LGA responds to Government dental care plan

LGA analysis has shown, there are significant numbers of dental deserts across the country, with many people lacking access to affordable dental care.

Advisory Bulletin 707 - November 2022

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East Lindsey District Council, Phase 1b Green Homes Grants delivery

In December 2020, the East Lindsey District Council successfully secured £2.2million from the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) for Green Homes Grants. Over the next 18 months, a team was built, contractors were procured, and 192 properties received energy efficiency upgrades to help make them warmer, more affordable to run and less impactful on the environment through reduced carbon emissions.

Why not home, why not today? Putting a stop to DTOC

Addressing the challenges of delays to transfers of care – November 2017

These materials describe practical, collaborative approaches to tackle the

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