Publications

This report draws on a series of interviews with the leaders and chief executives which have hosted corporate peer challenges or received sustained improvement support from the LGA.

This survey provides information on key elements of the workforce within local authorities in England. The figures provided by councils include school support staff, but exclude teachers.

A publication on some of the practicalities of how councils can deliver social value through their commercial activity.

The Association of Directors of Public Health and the LGA have developed a risk tool to support system leaders in local authorities in defining and understanding risk as it relates to public health commissioning, performance, partnership and resource management.

This year’s Local Government Association in Parliament report provides an update on our activities in the Palace of Westminster

Local government is facing unprecedented challenges across the board with public services working in an increasingly constrained financial context. Fire authorities have an added challenge that, while instances of fire have generally decreased, they must continue to resource services commensurate with the level of risk present in their area.

The Local Government Association commissioned Shared Intelligence to pull together ten case studies of projects supported by the Covenant Fund. This report presents the results of that research.

Findings from the LGA’s peer learning programme.

A resource to help all councillors to better understand their own local offer and how they can look at the role of evidence in developing and improving early help services.

This report outlines the twenty second set of results in a series of regular Local Government Association (LGA) public polls on resident satisfaction with local councils, conducted every four months.