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Museum survey of heads of cultural services

This report presents the results of a survey of heads of cultural services in England, which informed the LGA's official response to the autumn 2016 Department for Culture Media and Sport Review of Museums.

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Health in all policies: a manual for local government

This manual brings together the arguments for a HiAP approach with practical suggestions for development at the local level.

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Improving eye health through community optical practice: a briefing for councils

This briefing describes the essential role community optics can play in helping to improve eye health specifically, as well as general health and wellbeing.

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Community action in local government: a guide for councillors and strategic leaders COVER

Community action in local government: a guide for councillors and strategic leaders

The LGA defines community action as ‘any activity that increases the understanding, engagement and empowerment of communities in the design and delivery of local services’.

Commissioning for better health outcomes

Commissioning for better health outcomes

The case studies have been chosen to illustrate positive approaches to commissioning being taken across the country to address a wide range of public health challenges.

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Are you under 30? Could you be a Liberal Democrat councillor?

A booklet for young people thinking of becoming a Lib Dem Councillor.

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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Healthier Food Procurement

Healthier Food Procurement

A multifaceted approach to tackling this issue appears in all local authorities' health and wellbeing strategies.

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LGA response to DECC consultation: ECO help to heat

In summary, the consultation paper proposes a transition year in 2017-18 between the old ECO and the new refocused ECO which will run from 2018 until 2022.

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Don't be left in the dark: Devolution questions answered

This guide provides answers to some of the key questions about devolution and what it means for councils, their residents and communities.

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