Local Government Association

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

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Best practice in tackling domestic abuse, 18 April 2024

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LGA corporate environmental policy

As the voice of local government, the LGA aims to lead by example. This policy sets out our commitment to tackling the climate and ecological emergency and the steps we will take in order to achieve this.

Challenge 3: Wiltshire Council

In March the LG Challenge 2024 cohort headed to the South West to tackle their third challenge, hosted by Wiltshire Council.

Market shaping and commissioning

The local authority's own commissioning and procurement practices should take account of these wider ‘market shaping' duties.

This relates to the mar

Interactive data tools

Adult social care outcomes framework reports

Using the annual data published by NHS Digital, two reports are available to provide a summary of

Working with risk

Two LGA/ADASS workshops in April/May 2018 looked at working with risk in the context of Making Safeguarding Personal. Attended by over 100