Disabled councillors
The LGA is offering disabled councillors free one-to-one coaching sessions focused on leadership development.
The LGA is offering disabled councillors free one-to-one coaching sessions focused on leadership development.
Criminals are exploiting the analogue-to-digital switchover to scam vulnerable residents who use health care telephony devices into giving out personal information such as bank details.
Taxpayers will continue to subsidise planning services by almost £5 million a week until the Government finalises measures to increase fees to cover the cost of processing applications, the LGA has warned.
The autumn conferences are an opportunity to influence party manifestos.
New legislation could have far-reaching effects on councils’ pensions and procurement functions.
Earlier this year, we published findings showing that family group conferences can keep children out of care, to instead live safely at home with their families.
Almost half of the local by-election contests held over the summer resulted in a seat changing hands.
The LGA has set out guiding principles on equality and diversity in employment and skills.
The LGA has reiterated its long-standing call for a national lead body to raise awareness of the use of a collapse-prone concrete in schools and other public buildings.