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Further funding cuts for councils would be disastrous

LGA 2024 Autumn Budget and Spending Review Submission

LGA statement on Darzi report into state of the NHS

Finance without numbers – An introduction to local government finance, 19 September 2024

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EMP circular 3/2024 - Police staff pay 2024

An update you on the Police Staff Council’s pay negotiations on the Trade Union Side’s pay and conditions claim for 2024.

A breath of fresh air - towards a smokefree nation

Blog post from Councillor David Fothergill as he looks back at the introduction of the smokefree workplaces and indoor public spaces legislation in 2007, local government’s successful role and how it continues to be seen as a watershed moment for public health

National Care Leavers’ Week

National Care Leavers’ Week will take place from 28 October to 3 November 2024.

LGA Corporate Peer Challenge: Ashfield District Council

Feedback report: 4 - 7 June 2024

Maximising impact: the vital role of food partnerships in public health

Blog post from Sofia Parente, Head of Local Action, Sustain, and Callum Etches, Impact Lead – Sustainable Food Places Programme, Food Matters.

Creating effective organisational structures within housing, planning and homelessness services

Councils, housing services and associations are facing challenges that are adding pressures to the workforce and the services it delivers. Therefore, it is important to create organisational structures that are agile and can address these challenges.

Riots and disorder: briefing for culture and leisure services, Thursday 15 August 2024

Reading Resources - Riots and disorder: briefing for culture and leisure services

Culture, Sport and Cohesion: Councillor Jane Ashworth, Leader of

Software vendors: Consultation on a proposed code of practice for software vendors

Call for evidence: Institutional investment into affordable housing

This call for evidence supports work looking into how the current level of institutional investment in affordable housing might be expanded to increase the supply of new affordable housing.

LGA Corporate Peer Challenge – Progress Review: Cheltenham Borough Council

Feedback: 5 March 2024

LG Challenge 2024 - The Final

The winner of the Local Government Challenge was announced at the Local Government Association’s (LGA) headquarters in 18 Smith Square on Wednesday 31 July 2024.

EMP circular 2/2024 - Police staff pay 2024

The Trade Union Side’s pay and conditions claim for 2024.

Care leavers and councils as employers

The LGA’s Care Leavers Support Programme aims to encourage more councils as employers to provide employment and training opportunities for care leavers.

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