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Adult social care risk self-assessment workshop and action planning COVER

Adult social care risk self-assessment workshop and action planning

Building on positive feedback from the sector, the LGA commissioned a refresh of the risk awareness self-assessment tool in 2016; and is now offering councils (and system partners) the option of an external, independently facilitated workshop to undertake the self-assessment along with local senior system leaders.

Ageing – the silver lining: The opportunities and challenges of an ageing society for local government

This sets out the increasing contribution to society and the economy older people can make through empowered local government and challenges the commonly-held belief that an ageing population is a burden.

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Air quality - a briefing for directors of public health

Air quality: a briefing for directors of public health

Local authorities have a central role in achieving improvements in air quality.

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Allocation of voluntary redress payments in the context of enforcement cases

We welcome the consultation from Ofgem on the allocation of voluntary redress payments by energy providers and the aim of improving the process for the maximum benefit of energy consumers.

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An effective custodian of the public’s health:  A collection of essays on six years of public health in local government COVER

An effective custodian of the public’s health

A collection of essays on six years of public health in local government

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An inclusive fire service - recruitment and inclusion

An inclusive fire service - recruitment and inclusion

We are determined to be a service that reflects the communities it serves.

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An inclusive service: the twenty-first century fire and rescue service

An inclusive service: the twenty-first century fire and rescue service

Setting out the changing role of a firefighter

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An Independent Evaluation of Sector-Led Improvement in Local Government

Findings of the evaluation, undertaken by Shared Intelligence, of the complete SLI programme, delivered by the LGA.

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An introduction to archives for councils

Archives hold the unique and irreplaceable story of organisations, businesses, communities and individuals across the country. The National Archives, as archive sector lead in England, has written this reference guide to help councils better understand what archives are, why they are so important, and where to go for further information.

An introduction to the peer challenge process and the role of peers

This introduction to the role of peers is aimed at supporting new LGA peers to be ready and confident to be part of an LGA peer challenge team.

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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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