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Carbon ambition front cover

Decarbonising transport - Getting carbon ambition right

This briefing note sets out the framework within which councils can begin to deliver ambitious action plans.

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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Final Spending Review survey report 2019 COVER

Spending review 2019: survey of councils

This report presents the findings of a survey used to gather evidence on recent savings and efficiencies made by councils – and the financial pressures they currently face. The survey offers new financial data, not available from other published sources, such as savings and efficiencies derived from digital or data solutions. The main themes of the survey were :

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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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role of buses front cover

Decarbonising transport - The role of buses

This briefing forms part of the Decarbonising transport series, a toolkit of seven evidencebased policy briefings prepared for the Local Government Association by the DecarboN8 Research Network and the Centre for Research into Energy Demand Solutions.

Decarbonising transport - The role of land use, localisation and accessibility front cover

Decarbonising transport - The role of land use, localisation and accessibility

This briefing forms part of the Decarbonising transport series, a toolkit of seven evidence based policy briefings prepared for the Local Government Association by the DecarboN8 Research Network and the Centre for Research into Energy Demand Solutions.

Decarbonising transport - Growing cycle use front cover

Decarbonising transport - Growing cycle use

This briefing forms part of the Decarbonising transport series, a toolkit of seven evidence based policy briefings prepared for the Local Government Association by the DecarboN8 Research Network and the Centre for Research into Energy Demand Solutions.

Decarbonising transport - Climate smart parking policies

Decarbonising transport - Climate smart parking policies

This briefing forms part of the Decarbonising transport series, a toolkit of seven evidence based policy briefings prepared for the Local Government Association by the DecarboN8 Research Network and the Centre for Research into Energy Demand Solutions.

travelling less front cover

Decarbonising transport - Travelling less and the role of online opportunities

This briefing forms part of the Decarbonising transport series, a toolkit of seven evidence based policy briefings prepared for the Local Government Association by the DecarboN8 Research Network and the Centre for Research into Energy Demand Solutions.

Drivers of collaboration front cover

The drivers of collaboration

Delivering an effective response to coronavirus means collaboration between county and district councils is more important than ever.

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Make It Local

To deliver priorities for the public the Government needs to #MakeItLocal

Make It Local

By the start of 2025, we will have had a general election. This is a moment of opportunity.

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