Reform on a mission to ‘fix’ councils
Reform UK is on a mission to “save Britain… and our many broken councils”, according to Cllr Jaymey McIvor, the party’s Director of Local Government.
Independents told to ‘drive change’
Local government is living through political change and an “age of shocks”, including climate shocks, the LGA’s annual conference heard.
‘Existential crisis’ in social care
The Government needs to do more to address local government’s three ‘Horsemen of the Apocalypse’ – adult social care, special educational needs and disabilities (SEND), and housing.
LGA Annual Conference and Exhibition 2025
Thank you to everyone who took part in the LGA’s annual conference in Liverpool and contributed to an incredibly thought-provoking and invigorating three days.