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LGA Resident Satisfaction Polling Round 20 COVER

Polling on resident satisfaction with councils: Round 29 - June 2021

The LGA measures resident satisfaction with councils every three to four months. This report presents the results of the twenty-ninth round of polling conducted in June 2021

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Leadership Essentials impact survey 2019-20

Findings from an impact survey sent to delegates of the 2019/20 Leadership Essentials programme.

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Leadership Academy impact survey 2019-2020

Leadership Academic impact survey results show it improved the ability of most councillors to carry out their role.

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LGA Resident Satisfaction Polling Round 20 COVER

Polling on resident satisfaction with councils: February 2021

The Local Government Association (LGA) measures resident satisfaction with councils every three to four months. This report presents the results of the twenty-eighth round of polling conducted in February 2021.

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Climate Change Survey, February 2020

In February 2020 the Local Government Association (LGA) conducted a survey of Directors of Environment or equivalent of all councils in England. The purpose of the survey was both to assess what actions councils have already taken to mitigate and/or adapt to climate change and to ask them what policy changes would enable them to do this in future more effectively. At total of 98 responded – a response rate of 29 per cent.

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Using predictive analytics in local public services

The use of predictive analytics in local government is still at an early stage, although it is becoming more common. While there are some sophisticated examples of predictive analytics being used across a range of local public services, much of the sector is just starting to consider the opportunities, and risks, of this type of technology.

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LGA research report - Street manager survey

Background Since July 2020, all authorities have had to transition onto the Street Manager software to manage their street works. During  Autumn 2020 the Local Government Association (LGA) conducted an online survey of councils with responsibility for

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Polling on resident satisfaction with councils: October 2020

This report outlines the twenty seventh set of results in a series of regular LGA public polls on resident satisfaction with local councils, conducted every four months.

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The impact of local government spending COVER

The impact of local government spending

Local councils are responsible for delivering over 800 services ranging from adult social care to environmental health, libraries to trading standards, children’s services to highway maintenance and from public health to planning.

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Explaining Variation in Spending - Adults' Services Older People COVER

Explaining Variation in Spending - Adults' Services Older People

This analysis seeks to explain differences in spending on adults’ social care per adult aged 65 and over.

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