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LGA statement: Planning and Infrastructure Bill

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The devolution and LG reorganisation hub

Spending Review 2025

LGA Corporate Peer Challenge – Progress Review: West Northamptonshire Council

Feedback: 7 November 2024

Transformation Roundtable: Prioritising transformation projects and programmes to assign resource

LGA Corporate Peer Challenge: Kirklees Council

Feedback report: 26-29 November 2024

LGA Corporate Peer Challenge – Progress Review: London Borough of Barnet

Feedback: February 2024

LGA Member Peer Conference: Supporting councils in an ever-changing local government context, Thursday 6 - Friday 7 March 2025, Manchester

Download the presentations from this event.

Men’s health: The lives of men in our communities

Men's health is a critical public health issue, with men experiencing higher rates of certain diseases and a shorter life expectancy compared to women. On average, men die nearly four years earlier than women and face disproportionately higher rates of cancers, heart disease, type 2 diabetes, and suicide.

Spending Review 2025 submission: Letter to the Chancellor

We are proud to represent the interests of local government in England and the people it serves. It is against this backdrop that we are pleased to submit evidence on behalf of our members to inform Phase 2 of the Spending Review.

SEND Improvement Board Toolkit

View SEND Improvement Board Toolkit

Dying well: a journey through life and death

Councillor David Fothergill writes in his latest Blog about the concept of dying well. It encompasses the idea of living a life that leads to a peaceful and dignified death.

LGA Corporate Peer Challenge - London Borough of Merton

Feedback report: November 2024

National HIV Testing Week 2025: partnering with local councils

National HIV Testing Week 2025 takes place between 10-16 February and marks a crucial opportunity to promote regular HIV testing across England.

The Retention Reset programme

The Retention Reset programme is a 10-week programme designed to improve retention practices and tackle common challenges across local authorities. The aim is to improve employment experiences amongst local government staff, with the view of retaining talent and skills.

Devolution and local government reorganisation resources

The brings together resources and information for councils to use and share.

Local government reorganisation (LGR)

This provides an outline of the programme of local government reorganisation for two-tier areas and neighbouring unitary councils.

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