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Weight management survey: February 2018 COVER

Weight management survey: February 2018

The LGA and the Association of Directors of Public Health (ADPH) invited directors of public health (DsPH) to take part in a survey about local authority commissioned weight management.

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Discretionary Pay Points Survey 2017

The survey was conducted by our research and information team between 23 November and 15 December 2017 to gather up-to-date information about the approaches to pay ultimately taken by local authorities in light of the 2017 School Teachers Pay and Conditions Document’s provisions for the main pay range.

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Winter Weather Survey 2017

The Winter Weather Survey 2017 was conducted by our research and Information team between 3 October and 30 October 2017 to gather information about local authorities’ plans and preparations in case of severe weather, to help the LGA’s lobbying of central government and to highlight the scale of authorities’ efforts.

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LGA Resident Satisfaction Polling Round 18 October 2017 COVER

Polling on resident satisfaction with councils: October 2017

The polling was conducted by telephone between 12 and 15 October 2017 by Populus Data Solutions.

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Local Housing Allowance Survey: Final Report: August 2017

To further its work in this area, the LGA carried out a survey of housing managers working within local councils in England to gather insight into the effect – or likely effect – of the LHA freeze on local housing, ranging from homelessness to house building. 

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LGA Resident Satisfaction Polling Round 17 June 2017 COVER

Polling on resident satisfaction with councils: June 2017

This report outlines the 17th set of results in a series of regular LGA public polls on resident satisfaction with local councils.

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Understanding the views of residents: An introduction to surveys and consultation

Do you know what your residents think about your council? Are they happy with the way you run things and how you keep them informed? Find out how you can run more effective resident satisfaction surveys and consultations with your communities with this new resource.

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Naloxonee survey 2017

Naloxone survey 2017

This survey was conducted by the LGA's Research and Information team between 16 June and 5 July 2017, on behalf of the LGA and Public Health England, in order to better understand the use of naloxone across local authorities, and to demonstrate how it is considered by local authorities as part of their response to drug-related deaths.

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Evaluation of sector-led improvement data analysis report | May 2017

This report forms part of the Local Government Association evaluation of sector-led improvement.

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Local Government Workforce Survey 2015/16

The Local Government Workforce Survey 2015/16 provides information on key elements of the local government workforce. The survey was conducted by the Local Government Association (LGA) and updates previous surveys in the series.

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