The Editorial Team
Meet the board
The councillors overseeing the LGA’s work.
Members’ day
LGA Chair Cllr Eamonn O’Brien and Interim Chief Executive Jenny Rowlands welcomed councillors newly appointed to the LGA’s member structures to its annual member briefing day earlier this month. Introductory …
Concerns remain around new planning rules
The introduction of a ‘default yes’ for new housing around train stations could come at the expense of the environment, local accountability and decision-making, the LGA has warned.
‘Crackdown on bookies and vape shops’
The Government has announced new powers for councils to block new bookmakers and vape shops, as part of a bid to help revitalise the country’s high streets.
Concerns remain around new planning rules
The introduction of a ‘default yes’ for new housing around train stations could come at the expense of the environment, local accountability and decision-making, the LGA has warned.